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Fig. 3 | 3D Printing in Medicine

Fig. 3

From: Adapting a simple surgical manual tool to a 3D printed implantology protocol: the use of a universal screwdriver for fixation of custom-made laser sintered titanium subperiosteal implants

Fig. 3

a. An extended full-thickness flap was raised to make the bone tissue clearly visible where the custom-made implant was to be placed. B. To obtain a perfect adaptation and eliminate the undercuts, a surgical ostectomy guide was used. c. The implant was removed from its sterile packaging and placed on the residual bone

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3D Printing in Medicine

ISSN: 2365-6271

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