An optimized video system for augmented reality in endodontics: A feasibility study

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 441-448

  Bruellmann, D D ^a   Tjaden, H ^b   Schwanecke, U ^b   Barth, P ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b RHEINMAIN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Augmented reality; Automatic feature detection; Root canal orifices

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874375375     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-012-0718-0     Document Type: Article

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