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Digital implant planning and guided implant surgery - workflow and reliability
O Schubert1, J Schweiger1, M Stimmelmayr1
1Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Goethestr. 70, D-80336 Munich.
British Dental Journal
|January 26, 2019
Summary
Digital implant planning and guided surgery enhance oral implantology outcomes. However, potential manufacturing and application errors in guided surgery templates require careful consideration to ensure safety and predictability.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Oral Implantology
- Surgical Planning
Background:
- Comprehensive diagnostics and precise planning are crucial for successful oral implantology and implant prosthetics.
- Digital technologies offer advanced tools for achieving desired patient and dentist expectations.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight the benefits of digital implant planning and guided implant surgery.
- To address the inherent risks associated with template-guided implant surgery.
Main Methods:
- Utilizing three-dimensional radiographic data for diagnostics.
- Employing digitized intraoral surfaces for planning.
- Implementing guided implant surgery techniques.
Main Results:
- Digital planning enables stringent backward planning for optimized implantological and prosthetic results.
- Guided surgery improves safety, efficiency, and predictability of functional, biological, and aesthetic outcomes.
- Template-guided surgery presents risks related to manufacturing inaccuracies and application errors.
Conclusions:
- Digital implant planning and guided surgery are valuable tools in modern oral implantology.
- Awareness and management of potential errors in guided surgery are essential for successful treatment.
- Careful consideration of risks is necessary to avoid adverse consequences in template-guided implant surgery.
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