Editorial Type:
Article Category: Letter
| Online Publication Date: 01 Apr 2016
The Concept of Prosthetically Guided Maxillofacial and Implant Surgery for Maxillary Reconstruction
The Concept of Prosthetically Guided Maxillofacial and Implant Surgery for Maxillary Reconstruction
DDS, PhD,
MD, PhD,
MD, DDS, and
MD, DDS
Page Range: 184 – 188

Figure 1. (a) Preoperative appearance of the patient; (b) Initial intraoral situation; (c) CT 3D data of tumor extent. Figure 2. Prosthetically-guided computer-aided design.

Figure 3. Maxillofacial surgery. Figure 4. Post-op rx. Figure 5. (a) Prosthetic CAD project; (b) Framework try-in.

Figure 6. Prototyping of digital models and completion of the prosthesis on an actual articulator. Figure 7. Final result of occlusion.

Follow-up of facial development.

Esthetic result: before (a) and after (b) surgery.
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Corresponding author, e-mail: leonardo.ciocca@unibo.it