CPC A61C 7/002 (2013.01) [A61C 7/08 (2013.01); A61C 9/004 (2013.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 17/00 (2013.01); G06T 19/20 (2013.01); G16B 5/00 (2019.02); G06T 2219/2004 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method of digitally modeling a dentition, comprising:
receiving one or more 2D images of first and second jaws in a bite configuration, the one or more 2D images including points marked on the first and second jaws;
mapping the points on the one or more 2D images as target points on a 3D model of the first and second jaws; and
applying one or more forces on one or both of the first jaw and the second jaw of the 3D model, wherein the one or more forces include a force applied until points assigned on the 3D model reach the target points to determine a stable bite position of the first and second jaws.
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