ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,725, issued on May 13, was assigned to HULTGREN DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Victoria, Minn.).

"Motion adjustment prediction system" was invented by Bruce Willard Hultgren (Victoria, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motion adjustment prediction system is described. A scan of a dentition is performed to generate a digital dental model from which a position and orientation of each tooth in the upper and lower dental arches of the dentition is determined with respect to each other tooth. A dentition motion assessment is performed to capture motion data representing a movement of the dental arches relative to each other. A dental treat...