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Effectiveness of individualized 3D titanium-printed Orthognathic osteotomy guides and custom plates
BackgroundComputer-aided design/manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology was developed to improve surgical accuracy and minimize errors in surgical...
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Efficacy of personalized 3D-printed osteotomy guide in maximizing fibular utilization and minimizing graft length for reconstruction of large mandibular defect
ObjectiveThe study addresses the long-standing challenge of insufficient length in vascularized fibular flaps when reconstructing large mandibular...
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Application of computer-aided design and 3D-printed template for accurate bone augmentation in the aesthetic region of anterior teeth
PurposeTo explore the outcomes of bone augmentation in the aesthetic zone of the anterior teeth using computer-aided design and a 3D-printed template.
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High porosity 3D printed titanium mesh allows better bone regeneration
BackgroundMost patients with insufficient bone mass suffer from severe horizontal or vertical bone defects in oral implant surgery. The purpose of...
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3D-printed titanium surgical guides for extraction of horizontally impacted lower third molars
ObjectivesThis prospective study introduced a digitally designed sectioning guide and evaluated its feasibility for the extraction of horizontally...
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Accuracy and safety of in-house surgeon-designed three-dimensional-printed patient-specific implants for wafer-less Le Fort I osteotomy
ObjectivesThe design and fabrication of three-dimensional (3D)-printed patient-specific implants (PSIs) for orthognathic surgery are customarily...
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Effect of occlusal coverage depths on the precision of 3D-printed orthognathic surgical splints
BackgroundPrecise orthognathic surgical splints are important in surgical-orthodontic treatment. This study aimed to propose a standardized protocol...
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The microbiological effect of virgin coconut oil on the morphological and volumetric dimensional changes of 3D printed surgical guides (in vitro study)
Background/objectivesDisinfection of surgical guides is mandatory for intraoperative use. Virgin Coconut Oil may be a potent alternative...
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Application of a modified osteotomy and positioning integrative template system (MOPITS) based on a truncatable reconstruction model in the precise mandibular reconstruction with fibula free flap: a pilot clinical study
BackgroundMandibular defects can greatly affect patients' appearance and functionality. The preferred method to address this issue is reconstructive...
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Stability of maxillary expansion osteotomy using patient-specific fixation implants without necessitating removable appliances: a retrospective analysis
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the long-term stability of surgical maxillary expansion using patient-specific fixation implants (PSFIs)...
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Three-dimensional printed titanium mesh combined with iliac cancellous bone in the reconstruction of mandibular defects secondary to ameloblastoma resection
BackgroundThe reconstruction of large mandibular defects is a challenge, and free vascularized bone flaps are most commonly used. However, the...
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Linear and angular measurement using cone-beam computed tomography to enhance safety in Le Fort I osteotomy with tuberosity cut
ObjectiveThe study aimed to evaluate surgical angles for tuberosity cut and linear and angular measurements for all horizontal cuts in Le Fort I...
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3D-Printed Surgical Positioning Rib Graft Jig in Combined Orthodontic-Surgical Management of Pruzansky/Kaban Type IIB and Type III Hemifacial Microsomia
Costochondral grafts (CCG) are considered the best method for condylar reconstruction in young children with Pruzansky/Kaban type IIB and type III... -
Accuracy of virtual surgical planning in segmental osteotomy in combination with bimaxillary orthognathic surgery with surgery first approach
BackgroundThis study aimed to assess the accuracy of virtual surgical planning (VSP) in segmental osteotomy in combination with bimaxillary...
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Management of a solitary bone cyst using a custom-made surgical guide for a minimally invasive approach: technical note and case report
BackgroundSolitary Bone Cyst (SBC), also known as a simple bone cyst, hemorrhagic cyst, or traumatic cyst is classified by the WHO among...
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Correction of malocclusion using sliding fibula osteotomy with sagittal split ramus osteotomy after mandible reconstruction
BackgroundFibula free flap mandible reconstruction is the standard procedure after wide resection of the mandible. Establishment and maintenance of...
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A safe, stable, and convenient three-dimensional device for high Le Fort I osteotomy
BackgroundLe Fort I osteotomy is a highly effective treatment for skeletal jaw deformities and is commonly performed. High Le Fort I osteotomy is a...
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Three-dimensional positioning of the maxilla using novel intermediate splints in maxilla-first orthognathic surgery for correction of skeletal class III deformity
ObjectivesSuccessful orthognathic surgery requires accurate transfer of the intraoperative surgical plan. This study aimed to (1) evaluate the...
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Evaluation of micromotion in multirooted root analogue implants embedded in synthetic bone blocks: an in vitro study
BackgroundWhile conventional threaded implants (TI) have proven to be effective for replacing missing teeth, they have certain limitations in terms...
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A comparative study of the use of digital technology in the anterior smile experience
Objectivesthis study aims to compare the clinical outcomes of traditional and digital crown extension guides in the aesthetic restoration of anterior...