Prosthesis: Spotlighting the Work of the Editorial Board Members

A special issue of Prosthesis (ISSN 2673-1592).

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2025 | Viewed by 5845

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Dear Colleagues,

The latest Special Issue of Prosthesis spotlights the expertise and insights of our esteemed Editorial Board Members. This collection showcases pioneering research findings and comprehensive reviews in the field of prosthetics, reflecting the diverse interests and cutting-edge work of the board. The topics of this Special Issue include, but are not limited to, the following: limb prosthesis; joint prosthesis; prosthodontics; bioprosthetic heart valve; prostheses and devices applied to the reconstructive medicine of the body; the design, control, and biomechanics of prosthesis; prosthetic materials; prosthesis lifetime; prosthetic infection; customized prostheses made with CAD, CAM, 3D printing, and other techniques; medical devices and regulation.

This Special Issue not only highlights the groundbreaking work being conducted by our Editorial Board Members, but also sets the stage for future innovations and directions in the field of prosthetics. It is a must-read for researchers, clinicians, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of prosthetic technology and its profound impact on human life.

Prof. Dr. Marco Cicciu
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Keywords

  • prosthetics
  • prosthodontics
  • neuroprosthesis
  • medical devices

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Preventing Foreign Body Aspiration and Ingestion with a Damp Gauze in Clinics
by Jae-Ho Yang, Jae-Hyun Lee and In-Sung Luke Yeo
Prosthesis 2024, 6(5), 1259-1261; https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis6050090 - 18 Oct 2024
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Implantable medical devices and prostheses are inherently recognized as foreign bodies by the human body [...] Full article
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Stock and Customized Abutments Supporting Implant Restorations: Current Aspects and Future Perspectives of Biological and Mechanical Complications
by Fabrizio Di Francesco, Giuseppe Minervini and Alessandro Lanza
Prosthesis 2024, 6(5), 1091-1094; https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis6050078 - 5 Sep 2024
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Dental implantology has advanced significantly in the last few decades, transforming restorative dentistry and providing patients with better oral health, appearance, and quality of life [...] Full article
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The Use of Digital Tools in an Interdisciplinary Approach to Comprehensive Prosthodontic Treatments
by Roberto Sorrentino, Fernando Zarone, Tiziana Cantile, Annamaria Mastrosimone, Gabriele Cervino and Gennaro Ruggiero
Prosthesis 2024, 6(4), 863-870; https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis6040062 - 1 Aug 2024
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Contemporary dental treatments have to evaluate not only the biological and functional needs of each single case but also the increasing esthetic demand of patients [...] Full article
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Digital Dentistry: The Start of a New Era
by Gianrico Spagnuolo and Parisa Soltani
Prosthesis 2024, 6(4), 798-802; https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis6040056 - 16 Jul 2024
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In June 2024, at the European Congress of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (ECDMFR) in Germany, the first-ever magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system dedicated to dentistry was introduced [...] Full article
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Neuroprosthetics of the Hand: Current Hot Research Topics, Research Trends and Challenges, and Recent Innovations
by Andreas Otte
Prosthesis 2024, 6(3), 670-671; https://doi.org/10.3390/prosthesis6030047 - 12 Jun 2024
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If you want to buy a new car today, you can expect a flood of digital features and assistance systems that initially make the analog human heart beat faster [...] Full article
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