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Contemporary Skeletal Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic disease characterized by partial or total airway collapse during sleep. Traditional soft tissue surgery... -
3D Printing—A Way Forward
3D Printing has become the go-to term when newer advances in medical and dental healthcare sectors are discussed in any manner. The term has become... -
Accuracy of intraoral real-time navigation versus static, CAD/CAM-manufactured pilot drilling guides in dental implant surgery: an in vitro study
BackgroundNowadays, 3D planning and static for dynamic aids play an increasing role in oral rehabilitation of the masticatory apparatus with dental...
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Digital Systems in Surgical Implant Placement
Implant therapy is currently the treatment of choice for the replacement of missing teeth. Correct implant positioning is of vital importance. The... -
Occlusal Reconstruction Under the Guidance of Target Restorative Space
When clinicians carry out practical clinical operations with the goal of eliminating symptoms, improving function and appearance, it is often... -
Digital Dentistry Applications in Periodontics
Develo** technology has established a ground for digitalization in dentistry, as in every field. Periodontology, which concerns the soft and hard... -
Accuracy of the novel digital non-cross-arch surgical guides with integration of tooth undercut retention and screw-bone support for implant placement in mandibular free-end
BackgroundLarge cross-arch free-end surgical guides can obscure the visual field, compromising surgical accuracy due to insufficient stability at the...
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Digital Smile Design (DSD) and Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy (SFOT)
The purpose of this chapter is to expose the reader to the newest innovations in smile design, using concepts from airway-focused, fully digital, and... -
Future of 3D Printing in Oral Health Sciences
3D printing or additive manufacturing is rapidly becoming popular in the oral sciences. Though still in its infancy, its widespread adoption is aided... -
Comparison of feasibility, time consumption and costs of three virtual planning systems for surgical correction of midfacial deficiency
BackgroundToday virtual surgical planning (VSP) is a standard method in maxillofacial corrective surgery and is the key to reach satisfactory...
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Digital planning and guided dual technique in esthetic crown lengthening: a randomized controlled clinical trial
ObjectivesThe present study aimed to compare the guided dual technique with the conventional technique in esthetic crown lengthening (ECL).
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Automatic virtual reconstruction of maxillofacial bone defects assisted by ICP (iterative closest point) algorithm and normal people database
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to propose and validate an automatic approach based on iterative closest point algorithm for virtual complement...
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The Use of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Piezosurgery and Static Navigation (PRESS)
Treatment of a failing endodontic procedure via microsurgical revision presents better outcomes due, in part, to the integration of the surgical... -
SFOT Surgery
Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy (SFOT) is a complex periodontal and dentoalveolar bone surgical procedure aimed at phenotype modification... -
Accuracy of computer-aided static and dynamic navigation systems in the placement of zygomatic dental implants
BackgroundZygomatic implants are widely used in the rehabilitation of severely atrophic maxillae, but implant placement is not without risks, and it...
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Integrating maxillary dentition and 3D facial photo using a modified CAD/CAM facebow
BackgroundAccurate integration of the dentitions with the face is essential in dental clinical practice. Here we introduce a noninvasive and...
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Investigation of adhesion status of Candida species to the surface of resin materials produced at different angles with additive manufacturing
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate the adhesion of Candida glabrata , Candida albicans , Candida krusei , Candida parapsilosis and Candida...
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Clinical feasibility evaluation of a digital workflow of prosthetically oriented onlay bone grafting for horizontal alveolar augmentation: a prospective pilot study
BackgroundOnlay bone grafting is considered highly reliable for reconstructing severe horizontal bone defects. A critical problem is how to achieve...
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Evaluation of postoperative changes in condylar positions after orthognathic surgery using balanced orthognathic surgery system
BackgroundMany studies on maintaining the condyle in a normal or anatomical position during orthognathic surgery have been conducted to stabilize...
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CAD/CAM implant surgical guides: maximum errors in implant positioning attributable to the properties of the metal sleeve/osteotomy drill combination
BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to provide the relevant equations and the reference tables needed for calculating the maximum errors in...