Prosthesis repair of oral implants based on artificial intelligenc`e finite element analysis

Dentists often suggest dental implants to replace missing teeth; nevertheless, mechanical issues can develop with these implants, which could lead to prosthesis replacement or repairs. When investigating implant systems' mechanical characteristics and stress distribution, finite element analysis (FEA) is a popular computational tool. In biomechanical investigations, this strategy is widely used. However, traditional FEA methods can be tedious and require expert expertise for accurate simulation and translation of results. To automate and simplify the process of mending oral implant prostheses, the article suggests a new framework called AI-FEA. The three primary parts that make up the suggested AI-FEA framework are 1. An AI-powered model creation module that utilizes data from medical imaging to autonomously construct 3D finite element designs that are unique to each patient. Utilizing deep learning approaches, this module segments and reconstructs three-dimensional geometries from computed tomography (CT) or cone-beam CT data using material properties and boundary conditions. 2. A FEA solver that runs simulations to test the way the implant system handles different loads. This component uses state-of-the-art numerical methods to model the implant and bone interface and determine stress distributions. 3. An AI-based decision support system that takes all that data and recommends the best way to fix the prosthesis. Combining FEA findings with patient-specific variables, this decision support system uses machine learning algorithms educated on an extensive dataset of implant failure instances and repair results to provide the optimal repair strategy. For patients experiencing issues with oral implants, the suggested AI-FEA framework might mean huge time and skill savings in prosthesis repair planning, leading to better, more individualized care.

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SLAS TECHNOLOGY
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2024-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.slast.2024.100226
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10
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Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
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Prosthesis repair of oral implants based on artificial intelligenc`e finite element analysis

Yi Sun
10 citations
SLAS TECHNOLOGY
Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
4.93
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Prosthesis repair of oral implants based on artificial intelligenc`e finite element analysis

Yi Sun
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10 citations

Abstract

Dentists often suggest dental implants to replace missing teeth; nevertheless, mechanical issues can develop with these implants, which could lead to prosthesis replacement or repairs. When investigating implant systems' mechanical characteristics and stress distribution, finite element analysis (FEA) is a popular computational tool. In biomechanical investigations, this strategy is widely used. However, traditional FEA methods can be tedious and require expert expertise for accurate simulation and translation of results. To automate and simplify the process of mending oral implant prostheses, the article suggests a new framework called AI-FEA. The three primary parts that make up the suggested AI-FEA framework are 1. An AI-powered model creation module that utilizes data from medical imaging to autonomously construct 3D finite element designs that are unique to each patient. Utilizing deep learning approaches, this module segments and reconstructs three-dimensional geometries from computed tomography (CT) or cone-beam CT data using material properties and boundary conditions. 2. A FEA solver that runs simulations to test the way the implant system handles different loads. This component uses state-of-the-art numerical methods to model the implant and bone interface and determine stress distributions. 3. An AI-based decision support system that takes all that data and recommends the best way to fix the prosthesis. Combining FEA findings with patient-specific variables, this decision support system uses machine learning algorithms educated on an extensive dataset of implant failure instances and repair results to provide the optimal repair strategy. For patients experiencing issues with oral implants, the suggested AI-FEA framework might mean huge time and skill savings in prosthesis repair planning, leading to better, more individualized care.

SLAS TECHNOLOGYVol. 29(6)
First Affiliated Hospital of Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
4.93
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