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Digital Technologies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Those of us who have not been stranded on a desert island for the last two decades realize how computers and digital technologies have crept into our lives. How often do we ask ourselves the question,...
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Gary Orentlicher
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A Comparison of Maxillofacial CBCT and Medical CT
In 1972, the independent findings of Hounsfield and Cormack revolutionized diagnostic imaging with the invention of the computed tomography (CT) scanner . For the first time, practitioners had access ...
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Christos Angelopoulos,
William C. Scarfe,
Allan G. Farman
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1-17
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Computer-Aided Manufacturing in Medicine
Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology is used to design and manufacture products using digital technologies. The term CAD/CAM implies that an engineer can use the sys...
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Marcus Abboud,
Gary Orentlicher
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19-36
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Virtual Technologies in Dentoalveolar Evaluation and Surgery
This article addresses the use of CT and other imaging modalities in oral and maxillofacial surgery, with an emphasis on dentoalveolar surgery. In the 2005 issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofa...
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Bernard Friedland,
Bruce Donoff,
Douglas Chenin
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37-52
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Computer-Guided Planning and Placement of Dental Implants
The goal of dental implant therapy is the accurate and predictable restoration of a patient’s dentition. These goals are best achieved when all members of the surgical and restorative team are working...
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Gary Orentlicher,
Douglas Goldsmith,
Marcus Abboud
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53-79
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Technological Advances in the Treatment of Facial Trauma
The management of craniomaxillofacial (CMF) traumatic injuries can be challenging. Adequately restoring a patient to a preinjurious state of form and function can at times be vexing, even for the expe...
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Tuan G. Bui,
R. Bryan Bell,
Eric J. Dierks
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Digital Technologies in Mandibular Pathology and Reconstruction
16 January 2012
Modern surgical pathology of the head and neck has roots from the late 19th century, but the most significant leaps in diagnosis and treatment of these disease entities have rapidly developed over the...
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Ashish Patel,
Jamie Levine,
Lawrence Brecht,
Pierre Saadeh,
David L. Hirsch
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95-106
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Computer-Aided Orthognathic Surgery
Virtual, or computer-aided, surgery is a process that integrates computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) into surgical treatment planning by providing a means to (1) visuali...
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Savannah Gelesko,
Michael R. Markiewicz,
Katherine Weimer,
R. Bryan Bell
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107-118
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Facial Skeletal Augmentation Using Custom Facial Implants
Facial skeletal augmentation is one of many techniques used to enhance facial aesthetics. It is especially useful in the malar, mandibular angle, and genial areas. For many years, correction of facial...
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Douglas Goldsmith,
Andrew Horowitz,
Gary Orentlicher
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119-134
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Systematic Treatment Planning Protocol for Patients with Maxillofacial Defects: Avoiding Living a Life of Seclusion and Depression
Rehabilitation of patients with maxillofacial defects presents a difficult challenge for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon, the maxillofacial prosthodontist, and the anaplastologist. To improve the c...
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Edmond Bedrossian,
P.-I. Brånemark
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135-158
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