Visualization of dental plaque with a 3D-intraoral-scanner-A tool for whole mouth planimetry.

Planimetry is a reliable method for detecting and monitoring plaque. Until now, this method has mainly been applied to conventional-camera images, which is difficult and time-consuming in relation to the entire dentition. Today, 3D-intraoral-scans are well suited for imaging the entire dentition and...

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Main Authors: Katja Jung, Katja Giese-Kraft, Melanie Fischer, Kai Schulze, Nadine Schlueter, Carolina Ganss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276686