ZA974173B - Methods and apparatus for the detection of dental caries - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for the detection of dental caries

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Publication number
ZA974173B
ZA974173B ZA974173A ZA974173A ZA974173B ZA 974173 B ZA974173 B ZA 974173B ZA 974173 A ZA974173 A ZA 974173A ZA 974173 A ZA974173 A ZA 974173A ZA 974173 B ZA974173 B ZA 974173B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
detection
methods
dental caries
caries
dental
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ZA974173A
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English (en)
Inventor
Nigel Berry Pitts
Przemyslaw Los
Christopher Longbottom
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Univ Dundee
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Publication of ZA974173B publication Critical patent/ZA974173B/xx

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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61CDENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C19/00Dental auxiliary appliances
    • A61C19/04Measuring instruments specially adapted for dentistry
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/05Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves 
    • A61B5/053Measuring electrical impedance or conductance of a portion of the body
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/45For evaluating or diagnosing the musculoskeletal system or teeth
    • A61B5/4538Evaluating a particular part of the muscoloskeletal system or a particular medical condition
    • A61B5/4542Evaluating the mouth, e.g. the jaw
    • A61B5/4547Evaluating teeth

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Dental Tools And Instruments Or Auxiliary Dental Instruments (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Electric Means (AREA)
ZA974173A 1996-05-15 1997-05-14 Methods and apparatus for the detection of dental caries ZA974173B (en)

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GBGB9610101.9A GB9610101D0 (en) 1996-05-15 1996-05-15 Methods and apparatus for the detection of dental caries

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US (1) US6230050B1 (es)
EP (1) EP0959806B1 (es)
AU (1) AU2781697A (es)
CA (1) CA2254907C (es)
DE (1) DE69728065T2 (es)
ES (1) ES2217416T3 (es)
GB (1) GB9610101D0 (es)
WO (1) WO1997042909A1 (es)
ZA (1) ZA974173B (es)

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EP0959806B1 (en) 2004-03-10
DE69728065D1 (de) 2004-04-15
DE69728065T2 (de) 2004-11-11
AU2781697A (en) 1997-12-05
CA2254907A1 (en) 1997-11-20
CA2254907C (en) 2007-08-07
US6230050B1 (en) 2001-05-08
ES2217416T3 (es) 2004-11-01
EP0959806A1 (en) 1999-12-01
GB9610101D0 (en) 1996-07-24
WO1997042909A1 (en) 1997-11-20

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