Advancements and challenges of facial scanners in dental practice: towards a digital future

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Miguel Ángel Saravia-Rojas, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, School of Dentistry. Lima, Peru.

Master in Stomatology with a Specialty in Orofacial Harmonization from the Faculdade de Tecnologia IPPEO, Brazil, and Doctor in Stomatology from the UPCH. Professor in the Professional Career of Stomatology and currently Head of the Academic Department of Clinical Stomatology (DACE).

Rocio Geng-Vivanco, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto School of Dentistry. Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.

                    

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2025-03-31

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Saravia-Rojas M Ángel, Geng-Vivanco R. Advancements and challenges of facial scanners in dental practice: towards a digital future. Rev Estomatol Herediana [Internet]. 2025 Mar. 31 [cited 2025 Jul. 22];35(1):77-8. Available from: http://44.198.254.164/index.php/REH/article/view/5908

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Vol. 35 No. 1 (2025): Enero-marzo

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