Dentistry Made Simple

Digital Dentistry: A Step-by-Step Guide and Case Atlas


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A comprehensive overview of how digital technologies are integrated across various dental specialties. The text focuses heavily on Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD-CAM) workflows, detailing their application in fields like prosthodontics, restorative dentistry, implant surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and orthodontics. Numerous figures and step-by-step procedures illustrate the use of different imaging modalities (such as CBCT, intraoral, and facial scanning), file formats (like STL, OBJ, and DICOM), and 3D printing techniques to facilitate precise treatment planning, guide fabrication, and restoration design, often emphasizing the creation of a virtual patient for enhanced predictability. The content confirms that while digital adoption faces challenges like cost, it is essential for modern dental practices seeking to improve accuracy and efficiency.

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