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Enhancing Accuracy and Safety in the Removal of Multiple Impacted Supernumerary Teeth With A Computer-Designed
Paul Galvez1,2, Lélia Ménager1,2, Jean-Christophe Fricain1,2
1Department of Oral Surgery, Dental and Oral Health Division Bordeaux University Hospital Bordeaux France.
Clinical Case Reports
|April 22, 2026
Summary
Computer-guided surgical templates offer a safe, minimally invasive method for extracting deeply impacted teeth, particularly in children. This advanced technique improves accuracy and safety in complex oral surgeries.
Area of Science:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Dental Technology
- Pediatric Dentistry
Background:
- Deeply impacted lingual supernumerary teeth pose significant surgical challenges.
- Traditional extraction methods carry risks to adjacent structures, especially in pediatric patients.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the efficacy and safety of computer-guided surgical templates for extracting deeply impacted lingual supernumerary teeth.
- To assess the benefits of this technology in pediatric oral surgery.
Main Methods:
- Utilized computer-guided surgical templates for precise planning and execution.
- Employed minimally invasive surgical techniques.
- Focused on pediatric patients with deeply impacted lingual supernumerary teeth.
Main Results:
- Demonstrated enhanced precision in tooth extraction.
- Observed a reduction in surgical duration.
- Minimized risks to surrounding anatomical structures, including nerves and adjacent teeth.
Conclusions:
- Computer-guided surgical templates represent a safe and effective approach for complex oral surgery.
- This technology is particularly beneficial for pediatric patients requiring extraction of impacted supernumerary teeth.
