Computed Tomography versus Optical Scanning: A Comparison of Different Methods of 3D Data Acquisition for Tooth Replication

Objectives. The study aimed to compare the accuracy of different methods of data acquisition and data reconstruction and to assess their usefulness for 3D printing of tooth replicas. Methods. 3-dimensional models of molar and canine teeth obtain utilizing CBCT examination with different protocols, a...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Kulczyk, Michał Rychlik, Dorota Lorkiewicz-Muszyńska, Monica Abreu-Głowacka, Agata Czajka-Jakubowska, Agnieszka Przystańska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4985121