Dental appliance with repositioning jaw elements

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9844424
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14186856

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The present disclosure provides method, computing device readable medium, and devices for dental appliances with repositioning jaw elements. An example of a method can include identifying a misaligned jaw of a patient from a virtual image of the patient's jaw, and providing a treatment plan for the patient including a virtual model of a dental appliance having a first shell and a second shell configured to reposition at least one tooth of the patient. The virtual model of the dental appliance including repositioning jaw elements on the first shell and the second shell configured to move a position of the misaligned jaw of the patient.

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ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC2820 ORCHARD PARKWAY SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Boronkay, Allen R San Jose, US 38 2238
Derakhshan, Mitra Herndon, US 42 1824
Kuo, Eric E San Jose, US 75 4725
Li, Chunhua Cupertino, US 262 8241
Tjhia, Crystal San Jose, US 35 1232
Wu, Ken San Jose, US 57 1476
Yau, Eric San Jose, US 26 759

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