id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_rjbvkelpnvcrjhn7a3c6o7xp7m Francesco Mangano Digital Dentistry: The Revolution has Begun 2018.0 2 .pdf application/pdf 752 52 47 The digital revolution is changing the dental profession. Intraoral, desktop and face scanners, Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), software for Computer Assisted Design Computer Assisted Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and guided surgery, new aesthetic materials, milling machines optimal positioning of implants with software to guide the surgery. However, fixed prosthesis and implant surgery are not the only disciplines affected by the digital revolution; aesthetic dentistry, orthodontics and regenerative and maxillofacial surgery have also experienced this change. aesthetic dentistry, the so-called digital smile design techniques, which can design and realize the patient's smile through 2D (digital photography) 3D (intraoral and face scanning, CAD software and milling) tools are very successful. Similarly, the application of digital techniques opens up new horizons in orthodontics, which is due to greater The digital revolution opens up interesting scenarios and possibilities, but it also represents a challenge for the 60 The Open Dentistry Journal, 2018, Volume 12 Francesco Mangano (Guest Editor) ./cache/work_rjbvkelpnvcrjhn7a3c6o7xp7m.pdf ./txt/work_rjbvkelpnvcrjhn7a3c6o7xp7m.txt