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AssigneeKoninklijke Philips N.V.
InventorsBart GOTTENBOS, James Howard COOMBS
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The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods for detecting an oral condition of a subject during an oral treatment procedure. More specifically, the present disclosure is directed to systems and methods that employ an oral care device configured to induce thermal changes over a target region within a subject's oral cavity during an oral treatment procedure, and then thermally detect one or more oral conditions without stopping the oral treatment procedure. In embodiments, the oral care system includes an oral care device comprising a temperature change element and a temperature sensing element, both disposed at least partially within a head portion of the oral care device that is configured to be received in the subject's oral cavity.
An oral care system comprising:
A method of detecting an oral condition of a subject, the method comprising:
An oral condition detection module configured to be attached to an oral care device, the oral condition detection module comprising:
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