Quasi-automatic 3D finite element model generation for individual single-rooted teeth and periodontal ligament

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-144

  Clement, R ^a   Schneider, J ^a   Brambs, H J ^a   Wunderlich, A ^a   Geiger, M ^a   Sander, F G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D tooth model; CT; Finite element method; Quasi automatic; Tooth movement

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL PROSTHESES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIGAMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PERIODONTAL LIGAMENTS (PDL);

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHM; ALVEOLAR BONE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CANINE TOOTH; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENTIN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCISOR; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; SIMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 1642578861     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2607(03)00027-0     Document Type: Article

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