Medieval human maxilla (upper jaw bone)

  • Kevin Mackenzie, University of Aberdeen
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Medieval human maxilla (upper jaw bone). Kevin Mackenzie, University of Aberdeen. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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3D model of a fragment of a medieval human maxilla (upper jaw bone). To image the specimen, 1400 virtual x-ray slices were captured using a micro CT scanner. These were then used to create a digital model and colour textures were applied to highlight the teeth (blue) and bone (brown).

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