US Patent Issued to Dentsply Sirona on Nov. 3 for "Apparatuses, systems, and methods for generating composite displays of oral areas" (Swiss, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,208, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Dentsply Sirona Inc. (York, Pa.).

"Apparatuses, systems, and methods for generating composite displays of oral areas" was invented by Michael Schwarz (Darmstadt, Germany) and Daniel Bielser (Steffisburg, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and methods are provided for generating composite displays of oral areas. To generate the composite display, X-ray image data from an X-ray scan of an oral area of an individual and a three-dimensional model generated from a three-dimensional scan of the oral area of the individual are used. The X-ray image is correlated to a render...