Dental computing and applications advanced techniques for clinical dentistry
Title:
Dental computing and applications advanced techniques for clinical dentistry
Author:
Daskalaki, Andriani, 1966-
ISBN:
9781605662930
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xxi, 384 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
Software Support for Advanced Cephalometric Analysis in Orthodontics -- A New Software Environment for 3D-Time Series Analysis -- Relationship Between Shrinkage and Stress -- An Objective Registration Method for Mandible Alignment -- Requirements for a Universal Image Analysis Tool in Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery -- Denoising and Contrast Enhancement in Dental Radiography -- 3D Reconstructions from Few Projections in Oral Radiology -- Advances and Trends in Tissue Engineering of Teeth -- Automated Bacterial Colony Counting for Clonogenic Assay -- A New System in Guided Surgery: The Flatguide System -- Visualization and Modelling in Dental Implantology -- Finite Element Analysis and its Application in Dental Implant Research -- Electronic Oral Health Records in Practice and Research -- Haptic-Based Virtual Reality Dental Simulator as an Educational Tool -- Digital Library for Dental Biomaterials -- Rapid Prototyping and Dental Applications -- Unicode Characters for Human Dentition: New Foundation for Standardized Data Exchange and Notation in Countries Employing Double-Byte Character Sets -- Virtual Dental Patient: A 3D Oral Cavity Model and its Use in Haptics-Based Virtual Reality Cavity Preparation in Endodontics.
Abstract:
Over the last 40 years, dental informatics has implemented numerous technological advancements and discoveries to become a medical research discipline of significant scale and scope. This book presents the latest technological applications and advanced research findings of computing in clinical dentistry. It leads students and advanced researchers to an understanding of current ideas in the analysis of dental data and provides an overview on searching for evidence-based medical and dental information on the Web.
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