ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,525, issued on Oct. 28.

"Dental imaging devices and systems" was invented by Rebecca Mostatab (King of Prussia, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dental imaging systems provides multiple dental imaging functions, including digital x-ray, 3D dental scanning, and intraoral imaging. The system includes imaging trays that can be inserted into the mouth and positioned around the teeth. Each imaging tray has exterior and interior sidewalls connected by a floor. One or more imaging sensors are mounted on the sidewalls and can sense x-ray radiation, visible light, ultraviolet light, and infrared light. The imaging trays are designed to in...