Customized implants for maxillofacial surgery involve the use of patient-specific implants designed to restore form and function to the facial structures, including the jawbone, skull, and facial contours. These implants are tailored to the individual patient’s anatomy using advanced imaging technology such as CT scans and 3D printing. By precisely matching the patient’s unique anatomy, customized implants offer improved aesthetic outcomes, better fit, and enhanced long-term stability compared to traditional off-the-shelf implants. They are used in various maxillofacial procedures, including facial reconstruction following trauma or tumor removal, correction of congenital deformities, and augmentation of facial aesthetics. Customized implants represent a significant advancement in maxillofacial surgery, providing personalized solutions to complex anatomical challenges. Dr Abdul Hameed who is an Implantologist will be discussing these concepts in depth.
Course Features
- Lecture 1
- Quiz 1
- Duration 60 minutes
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 65
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
Requirements
- BDS MDS
Features
- dental implants, implant surgery, maxillofacial surgery, oral surgery
Target audiences
- all dental practitioners