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AI-assisted custom skull implant design is best understood as a collaborative workflow in which artificial intelligence accelerates engineering tasks while the surgeon remains responsible for the aesthetic goals, anatomical planning, and final implant design. AI is a design assistant—not an autonomous implant designer. A typical workflow consists of the following steps: 1. Hi...

Lip vestibular contracture is an uncommon but challenging problem that occurs when scar tissue shortens the distance between the inner lip and the alveolar sulcus, creating a shallow vestibule. Patients often complain of lower lip tightness, restricted lip movement, and an unnatural smile. In young patients if is most commonly the sequaelae of prior intraoral

Recovery after placement of a custom skull implant is generally easier than many patients anticipate because the procedure involves the scalp and skull rather than muscles or joints. While swelling and scalp tightness are expected, pain is usually modest and most patients are able to resume routine activities within two weeks. The First 24–48 Hours

Augmentation of the crown of the skull is one of the most common requests among female skull reshaping patients. A prominent crown of the skull has long been recognized as an important head shape element as seen by many hairstyles over the years. This raises the question as to.why do women value a high crown

A custom crown-of-the-skull implant is designed to increase the height and smooth the contour of the upper central skull (vertex) while maintaining a natural feminine head shape. Unlike implants that widen the sides of the head or augment the back of the skull, a crown implant selectively builds the highest point of the skull to