Patent ID: 9529970
Filing Date: 2016-12-27
CPC Classification: A61C,G16H,Y02A

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method to identify an orthodontic treatment plan applicable to teeth of a human patient, the method comprising: displaying a three-dimensional perspective representation of the teeth of the patient to a user; receiving from the user a selection of one or more teeth of the orthodontic treatment plan and displaying a three-dimensional perspective representation of six degrees of freedom of movement of the selected one or more teeth, each degree of freedom presented by a graphical direction of adjustment of the one or more teeth consistent with the three-dimensional perspective representation of the teeth; receiving from the user an adjustment of the selected one or more teeth of the orthodontic treatment plan along a direction of movement selected from the six degrees of freedom; and moving at least one tooth of the teeth of the patient to a new position on the display corresponding to the adjustment.