Mandible-First and Maxilla-First Sequencing in Virtual Surgical Planning for Orthognathic Surgery: Comparison of Planned and Actual Outcomes.

Recent studies have shown that virtual planning for orthognathic surgery is an accurate and repeatable method. It is also a fact that surgical sequence can affect the results in terms of accuracy. Various studies stated that both approaches offer comparable results when properly planned and implemented; however, further clinical studies are still needed.

Custom-Made Root Analog Immediate Dental Implants: A Prospective Clinical Study with 1-Year Follow-up.

Purpose: To compare three different types of custom-made root-analog immediate (RAI) dental implants.

Materials And Methods: Patients with fractured and/or nonrestorable teeth with uncompromised periodontal ligaments were included in the study. The exclusion criteria were as follows: any uncontrolled systemic disease, bruxism, poor oral hygiene, active periodontal disease, and/or chronic marginal periodontitis.