Custom-made 3D printed subperiosteal titanium implants for the prosthetic restoration of the atrophic posterior mandible of elderly patients: a case series

Journal Title: 3D Printing in Medicine - Year 2020, Vol 6, Issue

Abstract

To present the application of custom-made 3D-printed subperiosteal implants for fixed prosthetic restoration of the atrophic posterior mandible of elderly patients.

Authors and Affiliations

Carlo Mangano, Andrea Bianchi, Francesco Guido Mangano, Jessica Dana, Marco Colombo, Ivan Solop, Oleg Admakin

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  • EP ID EP680658
  • DOI  10.1186/s41205-019-0055-x
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Carlo Mangano, Andrea Bianchi, Francesco Guido Mangano, Jessica Dana, Marco Colombo, Ivan Solop, Oleg Admakin (2020). Custom-made 3D printed subperiosteal titanium implants for the prosthetic restoration of the atrophic posterior mandible of elderly patients: a case series. 3D Printing in Medicine, 6(), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-680658