Method and device for processing three-dimensional oral cavity model and computer-readable recording medium
According to embodiments, a method and apparatus for processing a three-dimensional (3D) intraoral model are provided. The method of processing a 3D intraoral model may include obtaining a tooth model and a gingival model from the 3D intraoral model, deforming the gingival model by reflecting an amount of movement of gingiva according to a displacement indicating movement of one or more teeth included in the tooth model, obtaining a final gingival model by suppressing, using one or more control factors, at least a part of the displacement indicating movement of the teeth from being reflected in the amount of movement of the gingiva, and displaying, on a display, the obtained final gingival model and a final tooth model representing movement of the one or more teeth included in the tooth model.
1 . An apparatus for processing a three-dimensional (3D) intraoral model, the apparatus comprising:
a memory storing one or more instructions; and
a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to obtain a tooth model and a gingival model from the 3D intraoral model,
deform the gingival model by reflecting an amount of movement of gingiva according to a displacement indicating movement of one or more teeth included in the tooth model,
obtain a final gingival model by suppressing, using one or more control factors, at least a part of the displacement indicating movement of the teeth from being reflected in the amount of movement of the gingiva, and
display, on a display, the obtained final gingival model and a final tooth model representing movement of the one or more teeth included in the tooth model,
wherein to obtain the final gingival model, the processor is configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory by at least one of:
reducing a rotation transformation component having an occlusal direction as an axis in the displacement indicating movement of the teeth,
suppressing distortion in a space surrounding the 3D intraoral model by placing one or more stabilizers in the space surrounding the 3D intraoral model, or
suppressing distortion of a bottom of the gingiva by performing base-fixing on at least a portion of the amount of movement of the gingiva.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein an amount of a horizontal translation of the gingiva included in the final gingival model is less than or equal to a value of a displacement indicating a horizontal translation of the one or more teeth.
3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein an amount of rotation of the gingiva included in the final gingival model is less than or equal to a value of a displacement indicating rotation of the one or more teeth.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein
the processor is further configured to execute the one or more instructions to
place a plurality of control points in a space of the 3D intraoral model,
determine an amount of movement of the plurality of control points according to the displacement indicating movement of the one or more teeth, and
deform the gingival model by reflecting the amount of movement of the gingiva, which is determined according to the amount of movement of the plurality of control points.
5 . The apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the one or more instructions to place the plurality of control points at different densities according to the displacement indicating movement of the teeth.
6 . A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program including at least one instruction for performing a method of processing a three-dimensional (3D) intraoral model by a computer, the method comprising:
obtaining a tooth model and a gingival model from the 3D intraoral model;
deforming the gingival model by reflecting an amount of movement of gingiva according to a displacement indicating movement of one or more teeth included in the tooth model;
obtaining a final gingival model by suppressing, using one or more control factors, at least a part of the displacement indicating movement of the teeth from being reflected in the amount of movement of the gingiva; and
displaying, on a display, the obtained final gingival model together with a final tooth model representing movement of the one or more teeth included in the tooth model,
wherein the obtaining of the final gingival model using the control factors comprises at least one of:
reducing a rotation transformation component having an occlusal direction as an axis in the displacement indicating movement of the teeth,
suppressing distortion in a space surrounding the 3D intraoral model by placing one or more stabilizers in the space surrounding the 3D intraoral model, or
suppressing distortion of a bottom of the gingiva by performing base-fixing on at least a portion of the amount of movement of the gingiva.
7 . A method of processing a three-dimensional (3D) intraoral model in a data processing apparatus, the method comprising:
obtaining a tooth model and a gingival model from the 3D intraoral model;
deforming the gingival model by reflecting an amount of movement of gingiva according to a displacement indicating movement of one or more teeth included in the tooth model;
obtaining a final gingival model by suppressing, using one or more control factors, at least a part of the displacement indicating movement of the teeth from being reflected in the amount of movement of the gingiva; and
displaying, on a display, the obtained final gingival model and a final tooth model representing movement of the one or more teeth included in the tooth model,
wherein the obtaining of the final gingival model using the control factors comprises at least one of:
reducing a rotation transformation component having an occlusal direction as an axis in the displacement indicating movement of the teeth,
suppressing distortion in a space surrounding the 3D intraoral model by placing one or more stabilizers in the space surrounding the 3D intraoral model, or
suppressing distortion of a bottom of the gingiva by performing base-fixing on at least a portion of the amount of movement of the gingiva.
8 . The method of claim 7 , wherein an amount of a horizontal translation of the gingiva included in the final gingival model is less than or equal to a value of a displacement indicating a horizontal translation of the one or more teeth.
9 . The method of claim 7 , wherein an amount of rotation of the gingiva included in the final gingival model is less than or equal to a value of a displacement indicating rotation of the one or more teeth.
10 . The method of claim 7 , wherein
the deforming of the gingival model comprises:
placing a plurality of control points in a space of the 3D intraoral model;
determining an amount of movement of the plurality of control points, according to the displacement indicating movement of the one or more teeth; and
deforming the gingival model by reflecting the amount of movement of the gingiva, which is determined according to the amount of movement of the plurality of control points.
11 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the placing of the plurality of control points in the space of the 3D intraoral model comprises placing the plurality of control points at different densities according to the displacement indicating movement of the teeth.
12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the placing of the plurality of control points in the space of the 3D intraoral model comprises placing one or more control points on at least a part of faces of a three-dimensional shape surrounding the 3D intraoral model.
13 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the placing of the plurality of control points in the space of the 3D intraoral model comprises serially placing one or more control points on an axis of rotation of the teeth.
14 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the stabilizers represent a zero displacement constraint.
15 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the base-fixing is performed by controlling displacement of the bottom of the gingiva in the occlusal direction.
16 . The method of claim 1 , wherein
the obtaining of the tooth model and the gingival model from the 3D intraoral model comprises:
identifying a gingival region in the 3D intraoral model; and
obtaining the gingival model by creating a virtual gingival base at an edge of the identified gingival region.
17 . The method of claim 1 , wherein an approximation technique is used to obtain the final gingival model.