Individual tooth region segmentation using modified watershed algorithm with morphological characteristic
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Individual tooth region segmentation using modified watershed algorithm with morphological characteristic.
In this paper, a new method for individual tooth segmentation was proposed. The proposed method is composed of enhancement and extraction of boundary and seed of watershed algorithm using trisection areas by morphological characteristic of teeth. The watershed algorithm is one of the conventional methods for tooth segmentation; however, the method has some problems. First, molar region detectio...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0959-2989,1878-3619
DOI: 10.3233/bme-141153