DENTAL BONE MINERAL DENSITY MEDICAL SYSTEM AND METHOD

The present invention relates to a tooth density diagnosis system and a method thereof. The system includes: a main body; a jaw supporting unit which is placed on the front part of the main body and supports the jaw of an examinee; a correcting member fixing unit which immobilizes a correcting membe...

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Main Author KIM, HAN YOUNG
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Korean
Published 28.02.2014
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:The present invention relates to a tooth density diagnosis system and a method thereof. The system includes: a main body; a jaw supporting unit which is placed on the front part of the main body and supports the jaw of an examinee; a correcting member fixing unit which immobilizes a correcting member inside the mouth to be kept inside the mouth of the examinee while an X-ray is taken; an X-ray generating and detecting unit which includes an X-ray tube to generate an unharmful amount of X-rays to the teeth of the examinee and detects the X-rays to take an X-ray of the teeth of the examinee; and a PC terminal unit which analyzes the X-ray data taken by the X-ray generating and detecting unit, reorganizes the data into image data, and measures the density of the teeth from the reorganized image data. The tooth density diagnosis system and the method thereof described above are able to reduce the economic burden for a surgical procedure and help maintain the teeth healthy for the lifetime through a tooth maintenance service appropriate for various age brackets.
Bibliography:Application Number: KR20120090957