3D Dental Image Correlation for Medical Condition Prediction

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current methods lack advanced systems to effectively integrate and predict medical conditions using dental data, facing challenges in data quality, standardization, integration of multiple data sources, and ethical considerations surrounding patient privacy and informed consent.

Innovation Solution

A system and method utilizing advanced dental data acquisition technologies and machine learning algorithms to associate dental and medical data, involving 3D reconstruction and pre-trained models to predict medical conditions, addressing data quality and integration challenges while ensuring ethical data use.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If advanced machine learning algorithms and 3D reconstruction techniques are implemented to improve prediction accuracy, then medical condition detection precision is improved, but system complexity and computational resources required increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemedical condition detection precisionVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs 3D reconstruction and data preprocessing before machine learning analysis to organize complex dental data into structured formats, enabling more accurate medical condition predictions while managing computational complexity through staged processing

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces intermediate processing layers including data normalization, feature extraction, and 3D model generation that bridge raw dental images and final medical predictions, improving accuracy while breaking down computational complexity into manageable stages

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

2Reliability

If multiple data sources including dental images and medical records are integrated to improve prediction comprehensiveness, then prediction reliability is improved, but data integration difficulty and processing time increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprediction reliabilityVSAvoiddata integration difficulty
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system merges dental images, 3D reconstructions, and medical records into a unified data structure that enables comprehensive medical condition predictions by integrating multiple data sources into a single analytical framework

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a multi-functional system that processes various data types (2D images, 3D models, structured medical records) through a single integrated machine learning pipeline, improving prediction reliability across different medical conditions while standardizing data integration procedures

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

3Measurement precision

If comprehensive dental data collection including 3D reconstruction is performed to improve data quality, then prediction accuracy is improved, but data processing time and computational resources increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprediction accuracyVSAvoiddata processing time
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs 3D reconstruction and data preprocessing in advance before the actual prediction task, organizing complex dental data into optimized formats that improve prediction accuracy while enabling efficient processing during the prediction phase

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The patent implements dynamic processing strategies where the level of data collection and processing intensity adapts based on the specific clinical question and available resources, allowing flexible balancing between prediction accuracy and processing time

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Data Source

PatentUS20250308705A1Systems and methods for predicting medical conditions using machine learning correlating dental images and medical data
Publication Date: 2025.10.02 ENAMEL PURE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
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AI summary

Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a system for associating dental and medical data the system including a processor. Embodiments may also include a memory containing instructions that instruct the processor to receive dental data including a plurality of dental images representative of at least a surface of dental tissue of a patient. Embodiments may also include receive medical data representative of the patient. Embodiments may also include generate training data as a function of a correlation between the dental data and the medical data. Embodiments may also include input the training data into a machine learning algorithm. Embodiments may also include train a machine learning model as a function of the training data and the machine learning algorithm.