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[Intraoral piezo-surgery].

J Thomas Lambrecht1

  • 1Klinik für zahnärztliche Chirurgie, -Radiologie, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde, Zentrum für Zahnmedizin der Universität Basel. J-Thomas.Lambrecht@unibas.ch

Schweizer Monatsschrift Fur Zahnmedizin = Revue Mensuelle Suisse D'Odonto-Stomatologie = Rivista Mensile Svizzera Di Odontologia E Stomatologia
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Piezo-surgery utilizes ultrasound technology for precise bone cutting during intraoral procedures. This advanced technique minimizes soft tissue damage, offering a significant improvement in oral surgery.

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Surgical Technology
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Context:

  • Piezo-surgery leverages the piezoelectric effect for advanced surgical applications.
  • Ultrasound technology enables precise cutting of hard tissues while sparing soft tissues.
  • Clinical medicine increasingly adopts innovative technologies for enhanced patient outcomes.

Purpose:

  • To introduce and demonstrate the clinical utility of piezo-surgery in intraoral procedures.
  • To highlight the capability of piezo-surgical instruments in distinguishing and cutting hard tissue.
  • To showcase the safety and efficacy of piezo-surgery in delicate oral operations.

Summary:

  • Piezo-surgery employs ultrasound to precisely cut bone, distinguishing it from soft tissue.

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  • Instruments allow mechanical bone treatment without damaging adjacent soft tissues.
  • Four intraoral applications are presented: tooth extraction, bone grafting, sinus lift, and nerve exposure.

    • Impact:

    • Piezo-surgery offers a minimally invasive and precise alternative for various intraoral surgeries.
    • The technique reduces trauma to surrounding soft tissues, potentially improving healing.
    • It represents a significant advancement in intraoral surgical methodologies.