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Copy Jukka Kanerva IMAGE Juha Kienanen

Milling unit with high-end robot automation.

guaranteeing that it has been produced 3.5 hours, improves the patient’s aesthetic 17
according to the highest standards. result and facilitates implant placement as
the patient’s anatomy has been taken into
The turnaround time for patient-specific consideration already in the implant planning
implants varies from 2 to 3 working days (plus phase. Another important advantage is that
delivery). “In the fastest cases, we have been patient-specific implants are designed to
able to deliver a ready implant to the surgeon adapt to standard locking systems. “All in all,
within 16 hours of the design phase”, states patient-specific implants make procedures
Kanerva. more straightforward and help to reach better
outcomes”, Kanerva says.
The use of patient-specific implants
reduces operation time by approximately

Skull model for surgical pre-planning and ready-to-use patient
specific implant.