Clinical case: from digital planning to the final aesthetic result
We present the clinical case of a middle-aged adult patient with permanent dentition who sought consultation for aesthetic reasons, reporting dental misalignment and a lack of harmony in his smile. Facial analysis revealed slight asymmetry, while intraoral examination showed crowding in both arches and a crossbite located in […]
Artificial intelligence in orthodontics: from diagnosis to treatment planning
In recent years, artificial intelligence has gone from being a future promise to becoming a tool for everyday clinical use in multiple medical specialties. Orthodontics is no exception. The enormous amount of data generated by orthodontic practice (cephalometric images, digitized plaster models, intraoral records, facial photographs, and […]
Sintered circuit breakers: advantages and clinical limitations
The development of additive manufacturing in dentistry has brought about a significant change in the way customized devices are designed and manufactured. As described by Revilla-León and Özcan (2019), these technologies allow for greater precision, reproducibility, and adaptation to the patient's anatomy. In this context, sintered expanders represent an evolution […]