Digital workflows part 2: applications of digital technology in orthognathic surgical planning

Digital workflows part 2: applications of digital technology in orthognathic surgical planning – a case series

Published:2023-10-02 Issue:4 Volume:16 Page:189-194
ISSN:1756-6401
Container-title:Orthodontic Update
language:en
Short-container-title:Orthodontic Update

Author:

Keating Chris¹,Haworth Jennifer²,Ireland Tony³,Bousfield Joanne⁴,Felstead Andrew⁵,Parvizi Farnaz³

Affiliation:

1. MOTA – Advanced Digital OMFS & Orthodontic Technologist, Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bath, United Kingdom

2. MOrth – Academic Post-CCST Trainee in Orthodontics, Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bath, United Kingdom

3. Consultant Orthodontist, Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bath, United Kingdom

4. Orth Ther RCSEd – Orthodontic Therapist, Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bath, United Kingdom

5. Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bath, United Kingdom

Abstract

This is the second article in a two-part series considering the relevance and clinical uses of digital technologies in relation to orthodontics. The aim is to take a closer look at the application of digital technology in relation to joint orthodontic/orthognathic treatment and present two clinical cases that have undergone treatment by means of a digital workflow. CPD/Clinical relevance: Digital technologies can enhance pre-operative orthognathic planning

Publisher

Mark Allen Group

Subject

General Medicine

Link

http://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/pdf/10.12968/ortu.2023.16.4.189

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