03/04/2014
Like Aristotle said, the roots of science are bitter, but its fruit is very sweet. 3d printing applied to the medical field is turning into one of the most incredible advances in the last generation. The cranial prosthetics designed by surgeons Bon Verweij and Marvick Muradin provides us with a perfect example to prove it....
27/03/2014
El Dr. Federico Hernández Alfaro y la Dra. Adaia Valls se encuentran en Lisboa en una reunión organizada por el Grupo BQDC -Best Quality Dental Centers-, del que el Instituto Maxilofacial del Centro Médico Quirón Teknon es miembro. En la reunión se revisarán, entre hoy y mañana, distintos temas tanto de carácter científico como organizativo,...
20/03/2014
The recent article, published by Dr. Federico Hernández Alfaro, Dr. Raquel Guijarro Martínez and Dr. Aurora Peiró Guijarro in the well-known magazine Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, is now in the first position amongst the 25 best articles published in this magazine. Surgery First in Orthognathic Surgery offers, based on 45 consecutive cases, an expert...
10/03/2014
In a significant proportion of cases, bone availability is insufficient to allow implant placement. One solution is to collect the patient's bone from a different location (autogenous) and graft the area to augment. Even today this is one of the most commonly used procedures. However, it is time consuming, technique sensitive, and requires extra training....
