PETER WING NGAN
Dentist in Morgantown, WV
License number
Pennsylvania DS022461L
Category
Dentistry
Type
Dentist
Address
Address
2
Morgantown, WV 26506
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Professional information
Dr. Peter W Ngan, Morgantown WV - DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine)
Specialties:
Orthodontics, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
Address:
1 Med Center Dr, Morgantown 26505
(304) 293-2240 (Phone)
(304) 293-2240 (Phone)
Languages:
English
Education:
Medical School
No Information Available As To Scientific Medical Education
No Information Available As To Scientific Medical Education
Peter W Ngan, Morgantown WV
Specialties:
Dentist
Address:
1 Med Center Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506
1 Med Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505
1 Med Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505
Systems And Methods For Echoperiodontal Imaging
US Patent:
2010021, Aug 19, 2010
Filed:
Feb 18, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/707973
Inventors:
Ahmed M. Mahmoud - Morgantown WV, US
Osama M. Mukdadi - Morgantown WV, US
Richard Crout - Morgantown WV, US
Peter Ngan - Morgantown WV, US
Osama M. Mukdadi - Morgantown WV, US
Richard Crout - Morgantown WV, US
Peter Ngan - Morgantown WV, US
Assignee:
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION - Morgantown WV
International Classification:
A61B 8/14
US Classification:
600437
Abstract:
Disclosed are various embodiments for echoperiodontal imaging. In one embodiment, a system includes a transducer configured to transmit a series of ultrasonic signals at a plurality of corresponding locations along a jaw and receive a plurality of echo signals; and an imaging system controller configured to obtain a plurality of echo signal data and a plurality of transducer positions, where each echo signal data corresponds to one of the plurality of transducer position. In another embodiment, a method includes transmitting a series of ultrasonic signals at a plurality of corresponding locations along a jaw; receiving a plurality of echo signals; obtaining a plurality of echo signal data and a plurality of corresponding transducer positions; and reconstruct image data of a portion of the jaw for display on a display device based upon the obtained echo signal data and corresponding transducer positions.