Question 1

Overview

Accepted Answer

This online event will introduce the field of digital technologies in facial prosthetics. We'll cover:   • Introduction to the field & why technology is applied   • Digital technologies – timeline of development   • Current techniques   • 3D scanning   • Computer Aided Design (CAD)   • Rapid prototyping/additive manufacture/3D printing   • Materials   • Colour   • Immediate reconstruction   • Current challenges and research opportunities   • Discussion forum   NOTE - there are some images of surgical procedures.

Question 2

With thanks to

Accepted Answer

Peter Evans from Reconstructive Scientist & Maxillofacial Laboratory, Maxillofacial Unit, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK   Professor Dominic Eggbeer from PDR, Cardiff Met University, Cardiff, UK.

Question 3

Links

Accepted Answer

CARTIS https://www.cartis.net/

Webinar:

Digital Technology in Facial Prosthetics

22nd October 2020