Patient Spesific Implants and Facial ProsthesisLaajuus (5 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

Students:know the basics of the anaplastology science and work of anaplastologistunderstands the reasons for facial body differences caused by trauma, ablation surgery, or congenital defectare familiar with materials used for facial prosthesis and patient specific implantsknow principles of fabrication of patient-specific bone replacing and repair implantsknow the basics of the hearing devices

Sisältö

AnaplastologyNasal (nose), ocular and orbital (eye and eyelids), auricular (ear) and skull implants are presented.Materials for these prostheses are reviewed (silicones, titanium and bioactive glass, biostable and bioresorbable polymers and composites).