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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2015
Applicant:
University of Windsor, Windsor, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 3/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61C 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61C 1/08 (2006.01); A61B 6/14 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/0841 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 8/5261 (2013.01); A61C 1/084 (2013.01); A61C 8/0089 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/14 (2013.01); A61B 6/4085 (2013.01); A61B 8/4483 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention providing a real-time positioning ultrasonic system that locates the dental implant drill bit relative to placed reference points or fiducial markers, and guides the drill entry point and angular trajectory, so that drilling is effected in the most optimum location in the jaw bone, as planned based on pre-surgery cone-beam computed tomography scans.