Hawra AlQallaf, BDM, MSD, MBA, is a clinical assistant professor at Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis and a Fellow of the International Team for Implantology. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and president of the Indiana Society of Periodontists. Her research interests include related to oral biomarkers, digital dentistry, and dental implants.
Freehand implant placement is giving way to high-tech solutions as clinicians embrace computer-assisted technologies for greater accuracy and fewer complications. With both static and dynamic systems offering three-dimensional guidance,…