Past, present, and future of soft‐tissue prosthetics: advanced polymers and advanced manufacturing

SK Powell, RLJ Cruz, MT Ross… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Millions of people worldwide experience disfigurement due to cancers, congenital defects,
or trauma, leading to significant psychological, social, and economic disadvantage …

Present and future of extraoral maxillofacial prosthodontics: Cancer rehabilitation

R Salazar-Gamarra, S Binasco, R Seelaus… - Frontiers in oral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Historically, facial prosthetics have successfully rehabilitated individuals with acquired or
congenital anatomical deficiencies of the face. This history includes extensive efforts in …

Development of three-dimensional facial expression models using morphing methods for fabricating facial prostheses

A Matsuoka, F Yoshioka, S Ozawa… - Journal of prosthodontic …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: It is essential to fabricate a best-fit three-dimensional (3D) facial prosthesis model
capable of facial expressions. In order for the facial prosthesis to remain in position …

Method of designing and manufacturing craniofacial soft tissue prostheses using Additive Manufacturing: a case study

S Miechowicz, W Wojnarowska, S Majkut… - Biocybernetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Personalized prostheses, in addition to restoring and recreating normal body function and
appearance, also fully achieve true reconstruction. However, traditional approaches to …

Different digitalization techniques for 3d printing of anatomical pieces

MT Ugidos Lozano, F Blaya Haro, A Ruggiero… - Journal of Medical …, 2018 - Springer
The use of different technological devices that allow the creation of three-dimensional
models is in constant evolution, allowing a greater application of these technologies in …

Facial Prosthesis

PP Kharade, TK Giri, A Banerjee, S Agarwal… - … Rehabilitation of Head …, 2024 - Elsevier
Attainment of facial prosthesis depends on precise reproduction of the defect and
surrounding normal tissues. Fabrication of facial moulage is a very significant step in the …

Contemporary Applications of 3D Printing in Prosthodontics

A Nanda, S Iyer, MT Kattadiyil, V Jain, H Kaur… - 3D Printing in Oral Health …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract 3D printing or additive manufacturing has gained grounds in all disciplines of
dentistry. The specialty of prosthodontics is not alienated from utilization of 3D printing. The …

[PDF][PDF] 3D printed full-arch versus digital reference dental models: A systematic review

G Mistry-E-mail - Bioinformation, 2024 - bioinformation.net
The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate and compare the
accuracy of different 3D printing techniques used for fabricating full-arch dental models …

[PDF][PDF] A Case for the Optimization of Ophthalmic Care by Leveraging 3-D Printing: A Review

M Mina, AK Goel, F Mina, D Goubran, N Goel - 2024 - preprints.org
Over 2.2 billion people across the globe face significant barriers to accessing essential
ophthalmic care, with elderly, rural, and refugee populations being disproportionately …

Radiotherapy molds: An approach to fabricating facial moulage

L Gupta, A Kumar, SV Gurav, D Pandey - The Journal of Prosthetic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Impression procedures for recording large maxillofacial defects are tedious and difficult
because of the unavailability of stock impression trays. This article describes the procedure …