System and method for improved dental geometry representation
US7865259B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 6, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 17, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61C13/0004
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A digital data set representing a pre-scanned tooth geometry, including generic crown data, is merged with data representing a scanned patient tooth crown image, which lacks sufficient data to completely represent a complete tooth crown.
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