Rui Hou, Xiaoyong Hui, Guangjie Xu, Yongqing Li, Xia Yang, Jie Xu, Yanli Liu, Minghui Zhu, Qinglin Zhu, Yu Sun
OBJECTIVE: To clarify whether the 3D printing model has auxiliary functions in toto extraction of donor tooth in autotransplantation cases. METHODS: Two hundred and sixty patients who would have operation of ATT were divided into two groups. In group 1, determination of the tooth extraction in toto was predicted only according to the clinical and imaging examination. In group 2, the prediction was performed according to the clinical and imaging examination as well as the 3D model of donor tooth pre-extraction...
February 4, 2024: BMC Oral Health