IFACE academy and Congress/ queen Mary university of London, USA
The field of orthodontics has witnessed significant advancements with the introduction of 3D printing technology. This systematic review aims to explore the current materials used in 3D printed orthodontic appliances and highlight the potential future innovations that can be achieved through the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The review demonstrates the potential of AI in enhancing the precision, efficiency, and customization of orthodontic treatment, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes. By analyzing existing literature and emerging trends, this review provides valuable insights for clinicians, researchers, and manufacturers in the orthodontic field. Introduction:The introduction provides an overview of the growing importance of 3D printing in orthodontics and the potential impact of AI on this field. It highlights the significance of personalized treatment and the role of AI in achieving this goal. Objectives : The review demonstrates the potential of AI in enhancing the precision, efficiency, and customization of orthodontic treatment, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes. By analyzing existing literature and emerging trends, this review provides valuable insights for clinicians, researchers, and manufacturers in the orthodontic field. Methods & Materials :This section reviews the current materials employed in 3D printing orthodontic appliances. It discusses the advantages and limitations of each material, including thermoplastics, metals, ceramics, and bioresorbable polymers. The review also addresses the challenges associated with material selection, such as biocompatibility, mechanical properties, and esthetics. AI in orthodontics, specifically focusing on the potential benefits it offers in 3D printing orthodontic appliances. It discusses the use of AI algorithms for treatment planning, digital model analysis, virtual surgical simulations, and predictive analytics. The review also examines how AI can improve the accuracy and efficiency of orthodontic diagnosis and treatment. Result:The potential future innovations that can be achieved through the integration of AI in 3D printed orthodontic appliances. It discusses advancements in machine learning, computer vision, and data analytics that can enhance treatment planning, appliance design, and patient monitoring. The review also addresses the ethical and regulatory considerations associated with the use of AI in orthodontics. Conclusion:The conclusion summarizes the key findings of the systematic review, emphasizing the potential of AI in revolutionizing the field of orthodontics and 3D printed orthodontic appliances. It calls for further research and collaboration to harness the full potential of AI in improving orthodontic treatment outcomes. This systematic review provides a comprehensive analysis of the current materials used in 3D printed orthodontic appliances and explores the potential future innovations driven by AI. By highlighting the benefits, challenges, and limitations, this review serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and manufacturers in the orthodontic field, paving the way for enhanced patient care and treatment customization. This systematic review examines the current materials used in 3D printed orthodontic appliances and explores the potential future innovations that can be achieved through the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The review highlights the importance of personalized treatment in orthodontics and discusses how AI can enhance the precision, efficiency, and customization of orthodontic treatment. By analyzing existing literature and emerging trends, this review provides valuable insights for clinicians, researchers, and manufacturers in the orthodontic field. The findings demonstrate the potential of AI in revolutionizing orthodontic treatment and improving patient outcomes.
Shohreh Ghasemi is an oral surgeon, adjunct assistant professor at Augusta University, and a recognized human rights activist. With a background in facial cosmetic surgery, Ghasemi has organized numerous conferences and conducted extensive research in the field. She has been a director at IFACE Academy since 2022 and is a published author, editing several notable books in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Ghasemi has been honored by the U.S. State Department for her contributions to community colleges and workforce development and is recognized as one of the top cosmetic surgeons by Entrepreneur magazine.