Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Computer-aided Design

Computer-aided Design(CAD) is revolutionizing the field of dentistry by enabling more precise and efficient treatments for patients in need of oral implants. CAD is a software system used to model, analyze and optimize the designs of products before they are created, and it has brought significant benefits to dental…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 8 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 72× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2473-1005 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Computer-aided Design(CAD) is revolutionizing the field of dentistry by enabling more precise and efficient treatments for patients in need of oral implants. CAD is a software system used to model, analyze and optimize the designs of products before they are created, and it has brought significant benefits to dental implant procedures. With CAD, dental professionals can create a virtual model of a patient's mouth and digitally create the implant structure that will be placed inside. The software allows for more accurate and precise measurement of the implant, ensuring a better fit and greater stability. This leads to a better outcome for the patient in terms of overall comfort and durability. Not only does CAD improve the actual implant procedure, but it also helps with the planning and communication stages. With the ability to create a virtual model, dental professionals can better evaluate a patient's individual case and recommend more appropriate treatment. Additionally, they can share and collaborate with other dental professionals to ensure the most effective care for their patients. Moreover, the use of CAD technology in dentistry promotes quicker healing times, less time in the chair, and reduced costs for patients. The reduction in the time and the number of appointments needed minimizes disruption to people's busy schedules. It also helps patients save money in the long run by reducing the likelihood of complications or implants failing over time. In conclusion, dental professionals are increasingly turning to CAD software to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness of dental implant procedures. By leveraging CAD technology, they can provide optimal care for their patients while also improving their bottom line.

Research published in this journal

8 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 8 articles above have been cited 72 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Computer-aided Design, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Dentistry And Oral Implants (ISSN 2473-1005).

Journal editorial board
Austin Lin Yee · United States Janet H. Southerland · United States Brian Muzyka · United States

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