Applications of 3-D Printing in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

From building 3D printed housing projects to plant-based meat, 3-D printing has left no stone unturned in revolutionizing the world. In surgery, this technology has aided in achieving more accurate diagnoses and treatment planning, as well as in patient education and training of dental students. The craniomaxillofacial region of the human body has plagued surgeons in gaining access to, and in reconstruction of certain aspects of its structure by virtue of it complex anatomy. This book focuses on the advances that come with the technology of 3D printing, and how it has contributed invaluably to the field of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery (OMFS)