Generating panoramic views of the jaw using a fixed...

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2006-05-20

2009-06-09

Glick, Edward J (Department: 2882)

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Specific application

Dental panoramic

Reexamination Certificate

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07545909

ABSTRACT:
In a method and apparatus for generating a view of a jaw, a tomographic dataset of a volume including at least part of the jaw is obtained. Inner and outer surfaces of the jaw are identified in the tomographic dataset. Data for a region with boundaries related to the identified inner and outer surfaces are selected. A panoramic view is generated from the selected data and is displayed.

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