Title:
【発明の名称】歯槽骨測定システム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003503099
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
An ultrasound system for assessment of distance between an area of interest and a known location of a non-bone canal for use in drilling in an implant receiving cavity in the alveolar bone of a human subject's posterior mandible or posterior maxilla. The system comprises an ultrasound probe capable of being introduced at the area of interest and transceiving pulse echo ultrasound signal to the alveolar bone and therefrom and an electronic circuitry for processing the ultrasound signal and providing an indication of the remaining alveolar bone distance between said ultrasound probe and a canal within the alveolar bone.
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Inventors:
Slowji, Summer
Application Number:
JP2001505820A
Publication Date:
January 28, 2003
Filing Date:
June 08, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Dentsonite Limited
International Classes:
A61B8/08; A61C1/08; A61C19/04; (IPC1-7): A61C19/04; A61B8/08
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Heiyoshi Odashima