Method for selecting tooth number using panoramic image and medical image processing apparatus for the same

• Main Authors: CHOI KYOO OK, CHO SANG HYEONG, KIM HYO JEONG
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 23.09.2020
• Subjects: APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE; DENTISTRY; DIAGNOSIS; HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONTECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING ORPROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTEDFOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PHYSICS; SURGERY

Disclosed are a tooth number selection method using a panoramic image and a medical image processing device therefor. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the tooth number selection method using a panoramic image comprises the following steps: dividing the panoramic image into tooth regions for each tooth number; and selecting a tooth number to be diagnosed or planned for surgery by a user manipulation from the panoramic image divided into tooth regions for each tooth number. 파노라믹 영상을 이용한 치아번호 선택방법 및 이를 위한 의료영상 처리장치가 개시된다. 일 실시 예에 따른 파노라믹 영상을 이용한 치아번호 선택방법은, 파노라믹 영상을 치아번호 별 치아영역으로 분할하는 단계와, 치아번호 별 치아영역으로 분할된 파노라믹 영상에서 사용자 조작에 의해 진단 또는 수술 계획할 치아번호를 선택하는 단계를 포함한다.