Abstract: A method is provided for generating and/or displaying a dynamic tooth chart. In some cases, the method can include receiving dataset(s) associated with a patient. Each dataset comprises data corresponding to an imaging modality of a plurality of imaging modalities and provides information on a dentition of the patient. The datasets are processed to generate, for each dataset, one or more tooth portions. Each tooth portion comprises an image of one or more teeth of the patient. The one or more tooth portions are arranged into a dental chart. A visualization of the dental chart of the patient is generated and provided to a user device for presentation in a user interface. In some cases, a method can include determining one or more chart annotations can by performing a shape analysis, a teeth arrangement analysis, and/or a material analysis on 3D dental model(s) and/or 2D images of the patient's jaw.

Abstract: A system comprising an intraoral scanner configured to generate scan data of a dental arch of a patient, and a computing device operatively coupled to the intraoral scanner, the computing device to provide oral health prognosis. In some cases, the computing device can receive the scan data. The computing device can provide the scan data as input to an artificial intelligence (AI) model trained to output a value indicating a predicted dental condition. The computing device can provide, to a user device, an indication of the predicted dental condition based on the output provided by the AI model.

Abstract: Systems and methods for evaluating a patient's intraoral health are provided. In some embodiments, a method includes receiving scan data of a patient's intraoral cavity; receiving additional data for the patient, the additional data being different from the scan data; determining a first prediction of a condition of the intraoral cavity based on the scan data; determining a second prediction of a condition of the intraoral cavity based on the additional data; generating a predicted condition for the intraoral cavity based on a combination of the first and second predictions; and outputting an indication of the predicted condition on a display.

Abstract: Systems for modeling a digital articulator may include a processor in electronic communication with an extraoral imaging device and an intraoral imaging device and a non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that when executed by the processor capture 3D data of the patient's face in with the extraoral imaging device, capture a 3D model of the patient's dentition, align the 3D model of the patient's dentition with 3D data of the patient's face, generate an estimate of the temporomandibular joint characteristics based on the 3D model of the patient's face, and derive digital articular settings for a digital articular based on the 3D model of the patient's dentition with the 3D data of the patient's face and the estimate of the temporomandibular joint characteristics.

Abstract: A method may include obtaining a first 3D model of an upper jaw of a patient using an intraoral scanner and obtaining a second 3D model of the lower jaw of the patient using the intraoral scanner. The method may also include capturing a series of 2D images of the upper and lower jaws of the patient as the patient is moves the upper jaw and lower jaw in dynamic occlusion and processing the captured series of 2D images to identify features associated with the upper jaw of the patient and the lower jaw of the patient. For each 2D image in the captured series of 2D images, the method may include identifying a relative position of the first 3D model and the second 3D model based on alignment of features in the first 3D model and second 3D model with the features identified in the 2D image to generate a series of relative positions of the first 3D model and the second 3D model.

Abstract: Methods and systems are described that generate three-dimensional (3D) measurements from points in two-dimensional (2D) images. An example method includes determining an alignment between a 2D image of a dental site and a 3D surface of the dental site, determining a first point and a second point in the 2D image, projecting the first point and the second point onto the 3D surface based on the alignment between the 2D image and the 3D surface, performing a measurement of a distance between the projected first point and the projected second point on the 3D surface, and displaying at least one of a) a first visualization of the measurement on the 2D image or b) a second visualization of the measurement on the 3D surface.

Abstract: A method of intraoral scanning includes receiving a first one or more intraoral scans of a patient's oral cavity; automatically determining, based on processing of the first one or more intraoral scans, a first scanning role associated with the first one or more intraoral scans, wherein the first scanning role is a first one of an upper dental arch role, a lower dental arch role or a bite role; and determining a first three-dimensional surface associated with the first scanning role.

Abstract: In embodiments set forth herein, an intraoral scanning system includes a first intraoral scanner, a second intraoral scanner, and a computing device wirelessly connected to both the first intraoral scanner and the second intraoral scanner. The computing device receives first intraoral scan data from the first intraoral scanner and generates a first three-dimensional (3D) surface of at least a portion of a first patient's dental arch based on the first intraoral scan data. The computing device further receives second intraoral scan data from the second intraoral scanner and generates a second 3D surface of at least a portion of a second patient's dental arch based on the second intraoral scan data.

Abstract: A method comprises registering a current color-image scan to a current three-dimensional scan, registering the earlier color-image scan to an earlier three-dimensional scan, and correlating a current three-dimensional scan and the earlier three-dimensional scan to each other, such that a given area A of the current three-dimensional scan correlates to a corresponding area A? of the earlier three-dimensional scan. Based on the correlation of the current three-dimensional scan and the earlier three-dimensional scan, the registration of the current color-image scan to the current three-dimensional scan, and the registration of the earlier color-image scan to the earlier three-dimensional scan, for the given area A of the current three-dimensional scan, the method applies (i) a portion of the earlier color-image scan registered to corresponding area A? of the earlier three-dimensional scan to (ii) the given area A of the current three-dimensional scan.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for dental caries detection and communication. These methods and apparatuses may be used in real time, as part of an intraoral scanning system, or at any point following intraoral scanning. These methods and apparatuses may use a plurality of different images of the teeth, each having two or more fields (e.g., wavelengths such as visible light, near-infrared, fluorescent, etc.), and may use a trained pattern matching agent to detect possible caries centers from each image, then may project some or all of the possible caries centers onto a 3D model of the teeth to identify consensus caries and caries centers.

Abstract: A method includes receiving intraoral scan data of dental site of a patient, generating a virtual three-dimensional (3D) model of the dental site using the intraoral scan data, and outputting a view of the virtual 3D model to a display. The method further includes identifying a plurality of areas of interest (AOIs) on the virtual 3D model, determining adjustments to the view of the virtual 3D model to transition between views of the plurality of AOIs, and automatically adjusting the view of the virtual 3D model based on the determined adjustments.

Abstract: An intraoral scanner comprises one or more reconfigurable buttons, a display configured to display at least one of one or more icons or one or more texts associated with the one or more reconfigurable buttons, one or more cameras configured to capture intraoral scan data of at least a part of a dental arch, and a communication module configured to transmit the intraoral scan data to a first computing device.

Abstract: A system comprises an intraoral scanner, a first computing device and a second device. The intraoral scanner includes light projectors to generate a light pattern, one or more cameras to capture 2D images of the 3D dental object in response to illuminating said 3D dental object using the one or more light projectors, and a processor configured to process the 2D images to generate intraoral scan data. The first computing device is configured to receive the intraoral scan data from the intraoral scanner, generate a digital 3D model of at least part of the 3D dental object based on the intraoral scan data, generate a plurality of 2D images of the digital 3D model, and transmit the plurality of 2D images to a second device. The second device is configured to output the plurality of 2D images to a display associated with the second device.

Abstract: A system includes an intraoral scanner configured to generate intraoral scan data comprising intraoral images of an arch of a patient, and a computing device operatively coupled to the intraoral scanner. The computing device is configured to receive the intraoral scan data comprising the intraoral images of the arch generated during scanning of the arch by the intraoral scanner, a plurality of objects each comprising a surface pattern having been applied onto the arch of the patient prior to the scanning of the arch, wherein at least some of the intraoral images comprise representations of one or more objects of the plurality of objects. The computing device is further configured to generate a three-dimensional (3D) model of the arch using the intraoral images that comprise representations of the one or more objects and output the 3D model to a display.

Abstract: A method includes receiving intraoral scan data of an intraoral cavity of a patient; processing the intraoral scan data to determine, for each dental condition of a plurality of dental conditions, whether the dental condition is detected for the patient and a severity of the dental condition; and presenting indications of the plurality of dental conditions together in a graphical user interface (GUI), wherein the indications show, for each dental condition of the plurality of dental conditions, whether the dental condition was detected for the patient and the severity of the dental condition.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses (including devices and systems, such as intraoral scanners and software) for analyzing images of a subject's teeth. In some examples these methods may include examining the same teeth or tooth regions across different times and/or different imaging modalities, including but not limited to visible light, infrared, florescent, etc. Also described herein are methods and apparatuses for using a single, master, control for automatically or semi-automatically simultaneously adjusting multiple imaging parameters across multiple images of a region taken with different imaging modalities and/or at different times.

Abstract: Embodiments include receiving intraoral scan data comprising a plurality of intraoral images of a dental site generated during scanning of the dental site by an intraoral scanner, a plurality of ink markings each comprising a pattern of ink having been temporarily stamped or tattooed onto a gingival surface at the dental site prior to the scanning of the dental site, wherein at least two intraoral images of the plurality of intraoral images comprise representations of one or more ink markings of the plurality of ink markings. Embodiments further include performing registration between the plurality of intraoral images based at least in part on the one or more ink markings, generating a three-dimensional (3D) model of the dental site using the plurality of intraoral images that have undergone registration, and outputting the generated 3D model to a display.

Abstract: A first computing device receives a command to associate the first computing device with an intraoral scanner, the command comprising an identifier. The first computing device wirelessly connects with a second computing device, and sends the identifier to the second computing device. The second computing device wirelessly connects to the intraoral scanner and associates the first computing device with the intraoral scanner. Subsequently, intraoral scan data generated by the first intraoral scanner is sent to the second computing device, the intraoral scan data is processed by the second computing device to generate a three-dimensional surface of a dental site, the three-dimensional surface or a view of the three-dimensional surface of the dental site is sent to the first computing device, and the three-dimensional surface or the view of the three-dimensional surface of the dental site is displayed by the first computing device.

Abstract: A processing device may receive a plurality of intraoral scans of the patient that were generated by an intraoral scanner, determine a three-dimensional surface of at least a portion of one or more dental arch of the patient using the plurality of intraoral scans, automatically determine whether a restorative dental object is represented in at least one of the three-dimensional surface or one or more intraoral scans of the plurality of intraoral scans, and automatically generate a prescription for treating the one or more teeth based at least in part on at least one of a) a presence or absence of a restorative dental object in at least one of the three-dimensional surface or the one or more intraoral scans or b) a location of the restorative dental object in the one or more dental arch of the patient.

Abstract: A method of generating a 3D model includes: determining a 3D surface comprising a preparation tooth using a first plurality of intraoral scans generated by an intraoral scanner at a first time; receiving one or more additional intraoral scans of the preparation tooth that were generated by the intraoral scanner at a second time; determining a change to one or more portions of the preparation tooth between the three-dimensional surface and the one or more additional intraoral scans; determining, based at least in part on the change to the preparation tooth, whether to use a) the 3D surface, b) data from the one or more additional intraoral scans or c) a combination of the 3D surface and the data from the one or more additional intraoral scans to depict one or more portions of the preparation tooth; and generating the 3D model comprising the preparation tooth.