US Patent Issued to DENTAL MONITORING on July 29 for "Method of enrichment of a digital dental model" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,026, issued on July 29, was assigned to DENTAL MONITORING (Paris).

"Method of enrichment of a digital dental model" was invented by Philippe Salah (Paris), Thomas Pellissard (Clichy, France) and Laurent Debraux (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method of enrichment of a reference model to be enriched representing a dental arch. Acquisition, under first real conditions, of a current image of the arch displaying one region. Exploration of the reference model in such a manner as to determine a first view of the reference model, in a first direction of observation the reference image exhibiting a maximum match with the current image....