Removal of Impacted Supernumerary Teeth Using a Dynamic Surgical Navigation System: A Case Report

Removal of impacted supernumerary teeth can present a unique set of challenges to the dentoalveolar surgeon. Complications associated with these challenges have been well documented in the literature. The use of dynamically guided surgical navigation technology for the removal of impacted supernumerary teeth has the potential to mitigate these challenges and improve clinical outcomes. Though not a currently FDA- approved indication, the use of dynamic surgical navigation systems for the removal of impacted supernumerary teeth will be elucidated in this case report.

Source: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - January 14, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Armando Retana, Robert W. Emery, Victoria Keir Tags: Case Report Source Type: research