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Title:
う蝕検知の方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5441411
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A method for obtaining an image of tooth tissue directs incident light toward a tooth, wherein the incident light excites a fluorescent emission from the tooth tissue. Fluorescence image data is obtained from the fluorescent emission. Back-scattered reflectance image data is obtained from back-scattered light from the tooth tissue. The fluorescence and back-scattered reflectance image data are combined to form an enhanced image of the tooth tissue for caries detection.

Inventors:
Won victor sea
Lian Long Ann
Rankin-Parobeck Donakee
Application Number:
JP2008537765A
Publication Date:
March 12, 2014
Filing Date:
October 16, 2006
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Assignee:
Carestream health ink
International Classes:
A61B1/00; A61B1/24; G01N21/64
Domestic Patent References:
JP2005069807A
JP56040137A
JP2002143080A
JP2004526550A
JP2004237081A
JP2008522761A
JP2005304600A
JP10500588A
JP2005319116A
Foreign References:
WO2005002429A1
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kenji Yoshida
Jun Ishida



 
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