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Title:
DEVICE FOR MEASURING DENTAL OCCLUSION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010187710
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To accurately detect dental occlusion by detecting and displaying the posture and the track with respect to a moving distance in a state in which upper and lower teeth are in contact with each other.

The device for measuring dental occlusion includes: a position detection sensor 30 for detecting the relative position and the relative posture of a lower jaw 12 with respect to an upper jaw 11; a calculation circuit 31 for calculating a relative posture with respect to a moving distance in a state in which upper and lower teeth are in contact with each other from the relative position and the relative posture of the lower jaw 12 with respect to the upper jaw 11 detected by the position detection sensor 30; and a display monitor 32 for displaying the relative posture with respect to the moving distance calculated by the calculation circuit 31.


Inventors:
BANDO EIICHI
NAKANO MASANORI
SATO YUTAKA
HOSOKI MAKI
KOORI MOTOJI
OKURA KAZUO
KUBO YOSHIHIRO
NISHIKAWA KEISUKE
TAKEUCHI HISAHIRO
Application Number:
JP2008004891A
Publication Date:
September 02, 2010
Filing Date:
January 11, 2008
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Assignee:
UNIV TOKUSHIMA
International Classes:
A61B5/11; A61C19/045; G01B7/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasuhiro Toyosu
Toshisu Koji