Tooth Position Determination by Automatic Cutting and Marking of Dental Panoramic X-ray Film in Medical Image Processing

• Main Authors: Huang, Yen-Cheng, Chen, Chiung-An, Chen, Tsung-Yi, Chou, He-Sheng, Lin, Wei-Chi, Li, Tzu-Chien, Yuan, Jia-Jun, Lin, Szu-Yin, Li, Chun-Wei, Chen, Shih-Lun, Mao, Yi-Cheng, Abu, Patricia Angela R, Chiang, Wei-Yuan, Lo, Wen-Shen
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2021
• Subjects: image processing; tooth cutting; tooth positioning; tooth serial number; Computer Engineering; Computer Sciences; Dentistry
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/discs-faculty-pubs/244; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1239&context=discs-faculty-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This paper presents a novel method for automatic segmentation of dental X-ray images into single tooth sections and for placing every segmented tooth onto a precise corresponding position table. Moreover, the proposed method automatically determines the tooth’s position in a panoramic X-ray film. Th...