China Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ›› 2018, Vol. 16 ›› Issue (1): 89-92.doi: 10.19438/j.cjoms.2018.01.019

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Clinical progress of piezosurgery in oral and maxillofacial surgery

SUN Rui, CAI Yu, ZHAO Ji-hong   

  1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Stomatology, Wuhan University. Wuhan 430079, Hubei Province, China
  • Received:2017-05-23 Revised:2017-07-27 Online:2018-01-20 Published:2018-02-11

Abstract: Decades have passed since piezoelectric bone surgery technique was first introduced to oral and maxillofacial surgery, and numerous researches have investigated the various applications and merits of piezosurgery in clinical medicine. Based on a review of recent literatures, this paper demonstrated the basic principles, indications of piezosurgery in oral and maxillofacial surgery in order to provide a reference for oral surgeons.

Key words: Piezosurgery, Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Clinical application

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