MUMBAI, India, June 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641050552 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on April 21, 2026, for Adjustable , Adaptable Head Stabilization Gear With Integrated Calming Audio For Special Needs Patients.

Inventors include Dr. Sharan Kaur Mann; Dr. Arvind M; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT An adjustable, adaptable head stabilization gear with integrated calming audio is disclosed for dental patients with special healthcare needs, including both children and adults. The device comprises a contoured occipital support base, adjustable lateral foam wings, and embedded speakers configured to deliver calming auditory stimuli during dental procedures. A universal attachment mechanism allows secure integration with standard dental chairs, while an optional chin support strap provides additional stabilization when required. By combining gentle physical head support with sensory calming audio, the invention reduces anxiety, involuntary movement, and behavioral resistance, thereby improving patient safety, clinician efficiency, and overall treatment outcomes in special care dentistry

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