On February 4, 2025, the Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics organized an interdisciplinary workshop at Lecture Hall 3 of SDMCDS. The workshop featured a hands-on demonstration on 3D Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP) using NemoFab software, an emerging standard in surgical treatment planning for dentofacial deformities.
Event Details:
- Speaker: Mr. Manish Sharma, Manager, Essential Dental Products (Nemotech India), New Delhi
- Coordinator: Dr. Anupama.V, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Workshop Highlights:
- Advanced Surgical Planning: Participants received preoperative insights into surgical intervention, focusing on the fabrication of cutting jigs/guides and templates that help decrease intraoperative inaccuracies.
- Live Software Demonstration: The speaker showcased the features of NemoFab software and demonstrated planning VSP for a unilateral cleft and palate patient.
- Interactive Engagement: Faculty and postgraduate students from the Departments of Orthodontics and Oral Surgery actively participated, contributing to discussions and practical sessions.
This workshop reinforced the importance of integrating advanced technology into clinical practice and highlighted the benefits of precise surgical planning in improving patient outcomes.
