Dynamic navigation-guided robotic placement of zygomatic implants.

Journal: Journal of dentistry
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess the feasibility and accuracy of a new prototype robotic implant system for the placement of zygomatic implants in edentulous maxillary models.

Authors

  • Mohammed Y Al-Jarsha
    Department of Oral Surgery, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq.
  • Yufeng Diao
    James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • Guodong Zhao
    Faculty of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, The First Medical Center of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) General Hospital, Beijing, China.
  • Muhammad A Imran
    James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK.
  • Ashraf F Ayoub
    Department of Oral Surgery, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Ashraf.Ayoub@glasgow.ac.uk.
  • Douglas P Robertson
    Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • Kurt B Naudi
    Department of Oral Surgery, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom.