title: On the development of an integrated computer system for cephalometric analyses.
abstract: This paper describes a microcomputer based system that integrates image processing and computer graphics techniques to automate the data extraction and storage process in cephalometric analyses. The system increases the consistency of measurements and improves the productivity of surgical and dental staff.
authors.affiliation: Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15260.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bidanda
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Motavalli
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Patterson
mesh_terms: D002508:Cephalometry; D003196:Computer Graphics; D003199:Computer Systems; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D008838:Microcomputers