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CAD/CAM in biomedical engineering - Digital prosthetic dentistry

Authors: Laurent TAPIE, Nicolas LEBON, Kyo SHINDO

Publication date: March 10, 2019, Review date: January 29, 2021

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Cone Beam Volumetric Imaging; Cone Beam Computerized Tomography (CBCT)

Medical scanning technique based on the principle of CT measurement. During acquisition, a conical beam of X-rays rotates around the patient's head, producing a series of radiographic images. These images are then digitally processed to produce a 3D reconstruction of the radiographed volume.

Machining undercut

Part surface whose orientation in relation to the tool axis prevents machining.

Dentisterie restauratrice ou prothétique; Restorative or prosthetic dentistry

Part of dentistry that focuses on restoring or replacing teeth with prostheses.

Toothing

Adult permanent teeth. Not to be confused with dentition, which is the set of temporary teeth...

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