Radiopacity Enhancements in Polymeric Implant Biomaterials: A Comprehensive Literature Review

CK Emonde, ME Eggers, M Wichmann… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Polymers as biomaterials possess favorable properties, which include corrosion resistance,
light weight, biocompatibility, ease of processing, low cost, and an ability to be easily tailored …

Titanium Implants Coated with Hydroxyapatite Used in Orbital Wall Reconstruction—A Literature Review

VA Vasile, RA Pirvulescu, RC Iancu, G Garhöfer… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the increasing incidences of orbital wall injuries, effective reconstruction materials and
techniques are imperative for optimal clinical outcomes. In this literature review, we delve …

Virtual Planning and 3D Printing in the Management of Acute Orbital Fractures and Post-Traumatic Deformities

B Sharaf, DE Leon, L Wagner… - Seminars in Plastic …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Virtual surgical planning (VSP) and three-dimensional (3D) printing have advanced surgical
reconstruction of orbital defects. Individualized 3D models of patients' orbital bony and soft …

How to Enhance Dental Implant Therapies and Definitive Restoration Outcomes to Reduce Complications and Improve Patient Well-Being

J Gargallo-Albiol - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dental implants have changed modern dentistry, providing a long-term, effective solution for
tooth loss. Scientific evidence has clarified the factors associated with dental implant …

[HTML][HTML] A New Approach for Orbital Wall Reconstruction in a Rabbit Animal Model Using a Hybrid Hydroxyapatite–Collagen-Based Implant

VA Vasile, S Istrate, LM Cursaru… - International …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reconstructing the orbit following complex craniofacial fractures presents significant
challenges. Throughout the years, several materials have been used for orbital …

Reconstruction of Medial Orbital Wall Using Autologous Perpendicular Plate of Ethmoid

S Zhang, Z Xu, X Zhang, X Wang… - Journal of Craniofacial …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility of perpendicular plate of ethmoid as
material for the reconstruction of medial orbital wall. The main outcome measurement was …

Assessing the Viability of Polycaprolactone Mesh in Bilateral Orbital Floor Reconstruction: Insights From Le Fort II Fracture Cases

MJ Kim, JS Lee - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of pure polycaprolactone (PCL)
mesh in reconstructing complex bilateral orbital floor fractures associated with Le Fort II …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in Virtual Surgical Planning and Three-Dimensional Printing in Facial Reconstruction and Aesthetic Surgery: Virtual Planning and 3D Printing in the …

B Sharaf, DE Leon, L Wagner, JM Morris… - Seminars in Plastic …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Virtual surgical planning (VSP) and three-dimensional (3D) printing have advanced surgical
reconstruction of orbital defects. Individualized 3D models of patients' orbital bony and soft …

[HTML][HTML] Orbital reconstruction: From simple materials to bioengineered solutions

M Cervatiuc, E Jonnazarov, DF Shukuraliev… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Orbital fractures are a frequent and serious problem for practicing ophthalmologists. The
complexity of the pathology is explained by the combined nature of the injuries (often …

Bone Contouring in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Definition, Indications, and Manufacturing Considerations

Z Bakhtiari, A Khojasteh - Emerging Technologies in Oral and Maxillofacial …, 2023 - Springer
Replacement of maxillofacial defects is challenging due to the complex 3D contour.
Computer-designed patient-specific implant (PSI) has stability, predictable results, accuracy …