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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2010
Rune Fisker, Virum, DK;
Tais Clausen, Klagshamn, SE;
Nikolaj Deichmann, Klagshamn, SE;
3SHAPE A/S, Kobenhavn K, DK;
Abstract
A system and a computer-implemented method of designing and/or manufacturing a post and core to match a bore of a tooth, said method including the steps of: a) obtaining at least one impression of a set of teeth comprising a bore; b) scanning the impression of the set of teeth comprising the bore; c) providing a three-dimensional scan representation of the impression comprising the bore; d) transforming the three-dimensional scan representation to a three-dimensional positive working model of the set of teeth and the bore; and e) designing a post and core model from the positive working model of the bore. In particular, CAD/CAM design and/or manufacture of post and core.