Information and computer technology in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am

Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Toronto, 124 Edward Street, Room 148, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1G6.

Published: February 2008

AI Article Synopsis

  • The article reviews recent information and computer technologies relevant to oral and maxillofacial surgery, focusing on areas like diagnostic imaging, implantology, orthognathic surgery, and craniofacial surgery.
  • It aims to highlight the pros and cons of each technology to help surgeons make informed decisions.
  • The ultimate goal is to enhance the clinician's toolkit for more effective and predictable patient care.

Article Abstract

The focus of this article is to provide the oral and maxillofacial surgeon with an overview of some of the recent information and computer technologies available in the marketplace as they relate to diagnostic imaging, implantology, orthognathic surgery, and craniofacial surgery. In so doing, the author hopes to highlight the various advantages and disadvantages of each of these technologies, and thus provide the clinician with a wider range armamentarium with which to treat his or her patient successfully and predictably.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coms.2007.09.006DOI Listing

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