Patent ID: 11865653
Assignee: VIAX DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC B  A  Y | IPC A  B

Claim 9:
10. The method of claim 1, wherein the dental overlay produced by the producing step is a first dental overlay, wherein the defined tooth structure to be removed from the tooth to be prepared includes at least a first part and a second part different from the first part, and wherein the first guiding groove is configured for contact with the dental cutting tool so as to limit movements to be followed by the dental cutting tool to predetermined movements for removing the first part of the defined tooth structure to be removed from the tooth to be prepared, the method further comprising producing an additional dental overlay, the additional dental overlay being different from the dental overlay that includes the first guiding groove and being configured for placement onto either one or both of the tooth to be prepared and the neighboring tooth of the tooth to be prepared, the additional dental overlay having an additional guiding groove configured for contact with the dental cutting tool so as to limit movements to be followed by the dental cutting tool to predetermined movements for removing the second part of the defined tooth structure to be removed from the tooth to be prepared.