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US 2024/0307157 A1Published application
Dental impression kit and methods therefor
AssigneeSDC U.S. SmilePay SPV
InventorsJordan Katzman, Alex Fenkell, David Katzman, Christopher Yancey, Josh Chapman
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Abstract
A method includes sending a dental impression kit to a patient including dental trays of different sizes. The method includes receiving one or more dental impressions created using one or more dental trays having been selected by the patient from the plurality of dental trays, providing treatment plan data and a size indication to a provider computing device, receiving a communication approving the treatment plan, and manufacturing a plurality of dental aligners specific to the patient and being configured to reposition one or more teeth of the patient.
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A method comprising:
- sending a dental impression kit to a patient, the dental impression kit including a plurality of dental trays of different sizes;
- receiving one or more dental impressions created using one or more dental trays selected by the patient from among the plurality of dental trays;
- providing, by an application server to a provider computing device associated with a provider, treatment plan data and a size indication based on one or more of the dental impressions, the treatment plan data indicative of a treatment plan for moving one or more teeth of the patient, and the size indication being provided in an editable field of a user interface and including at least one size of the one or more dental trays selected by the patient to generate the one or more dental impressions;
- receiving, by the application server from the provider computing device, a communication approving the treatment plan;
- and
- manufacturing a plurality of dental aligners based on the treatment plan and the communication, the plurality of dental aligners being specific to the patient and being configured to reposition one or more teeth of the patient.
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A method comprising:
- sending a dental impression kit to a patient, the dental impression kit including a plurality of dental trays of different sizes;
- receiving one or more dental impressions created using one or more dental trays selected by the patient from among the plurality of dental trays;
- providing, by an application server to a provider computing device associated with a provider, treatment plan data and a size indication based on one or more of the dental impressions, the treatment plan data indicative of a treatment plan for moving one or more teeth of the patient, and the size indication being provided in an editable field of a user interface and including at least one size of the plurality of dental trays selected by the patient to generate the one or more dental impressions;
- providing, by the application server, a user interface on a user portal accessible by the patient, the user interface including a first user interface element enabling the patient to view a visualization of the treatment plan on the user portal and a second user interface element enabling the patient to purchase the plurality of dental aligners based on the treatment plan;
- receiving, by the application server, a selection of the second user interface element;
- and
- manufacturing a plurality of dental aligners based on the treatment plan and receiving the selection, the plurality of dental aligners being specific to the patient and being configured to reposition one or more teeth of the patient.
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A method comprising:
- sending a dental impression kit to a patient, the dental impression kit including a plurality of dental trays of different sizes;
- providing, by an application server to a provider computing device associated with a provider, treatment plan data indicative of a treatment plan for moving one or more teeth of the patient, wherein at least some of the treatment plan data is provided in an editable field of a user interface;
- receiving, by the application server from the provider computing device, a communication approving the treatment plan;
- and
- manufacturing a plurality of dental aligners based on the treatment plan and the communication, the plurality of dental aligners being specific to the patient and being configured to reposition one or more teeth of the patient.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.