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New applications for three-dimensional follow-up and quality control using optical impression systems and OraCheck
International Journal of Computerized Dentistry
|May 6, 2014
Summary
Advancements in intraoral and extraoral scanning systems enable new dental applications. New software, OraCheck, allows for 3D scan superimposition for analyzing jaw position changes over time.
Area of Science:
- Dental Technology
- Digital Dentistry
- Oral Imaging
Background:
- Intraoral and extraoral scanning systems demonstrate enhanced operational reliability and image quality.
- Technological improvements expand the application scope of these systems in routine dental practice.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe the indications and applications of OraCheck, a novel software for Cerec users.
- To highlight the utility of 3D scan superimposition for temporal analysis of jaw position.
Main Methods:
- Generating three-dimensional scans for volumetric and differential analysis.
- Superimposing partial or full-arch scans recorded at different time points.
- Utilizing OraCheck software for data analysis.
Main Results:
- The study outlines the potential for volumetric and differential analysis of jaw position.
- The software facilitates comparison and monitoring of treatments or diagnoses over time.
- OraCheck enables detailed tracking of dental changes.
Conclusions:
- OraCheck offers new possibilities for dental diagnostics and treatment monitoring.
- The software leverages advanced scanning technology for precise temporal analysis.
- Indications and applications for OraCheck are detailed for dental professionals.

