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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2006
Stephan Holzner, Hohenschäftlarn, DE;
Gerhard Weber, Inning/Ammersee, DE;
Stephan Holzner, Hohenschäftlarn, DE;
Gerhard Weber, Inning/Ammersee, DE;
Institut Straumann AG, Basel, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to the examination of a dental prosthesis, wherein the dental prosthesis is examined with finite element methods. Furthermore, the invention relates to the automated manufacture of a dental prosthesis, wherein the shape of a remaining tooth area is directly determined on the basis of the remaining tooth area itself. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method, wherein manufacturing data (milling data) which have been created with a system for calculating manufacturing data (system for calculating milling data) are optionally forwarded to one or another manufacturing machine (milling machine) at different locations.