Correction of hemifacial microsomia with the help of mirror imaging and a rapid prototyping technique: case report

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 486-488

  Zhou, Libin ^a   He, Lisheng ^a   Shang, Hongtao ^a   Liu, Guicai ^a   Zhao, Jinlong ^a   Liu, Yanpu ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Craniofacial deformity; Mandibular asymmetry

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLYMER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACIAL BONE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA; HUMAN; IMAGING; IMPLANT; MALE; MANDIBLE; PROSTHESIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL MODELS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349131742     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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