Implant studio for guided surgery
Digital requirements for computer guided implant planning
Partially edentulous case
CBCT open occlusion

STL files closed occlusion

CBCT open bite
STL files closed occlusion

Register Patient details


ADD COMMENTS IF REQUIRED
Case definition

Click on “crown”

Click on “implant” & Surgical Guide

Import Maxilla scan file (STL)

Import Mandible scan file (STL)

Import CBCT file

Placement & design of virtual crown

Virtual articulator
Gingival shaping

Cropping of CT Reduction of file size

Cropping of CT - Reduction of file size
Surface scan alignment to dicom


Click on Implant planning

Choose implant type, length & diameter

Adjusting generic abutment
“Fine tune” implant placement

Cross sectional view

Measuring Hounsfield index

Measuring soft tissue depth & more

Select correct guide sleeve (offset)


Select correct guide sleeve
Offset: 12mm
Implant length: 13mm
Drill length: 25mm

Surgical Guide Design

Surgical Guide Design
Reduction of sleeve housing
Surgical Guide Design
Surgical Guide Design
Inspection windows

Surgical Guide Design
Support Bar

Surgical Guide Design
Name Tag

Orientation groove

Final approval by the dental practitioner

Generation of Drilling & Surgical protocols Surgical Guide Upper jaw scan with implant info

surgical report

Drilling protocol

Paltop fully guided surgical kit

Philip Segal graduated from the Manchester Dental Hospital UK gaining a diploma with distinction in Dental technology. From 1980 to 1999 he was a partner in a leading dental laboratory in Tel Aviv specializing in the field of cad/cam & aesthetic dentistry. From 1997 he served as a consultant for NobelBiocare -Israel, offering training & education to clinicians and dental technicians on Procera cad/cam technologies and All-on-4 technique. Since 2005 he has dedicated his time exclusively to the field of computer-guided surgery functioning as a mentor and instructor for NobelGuide, SIMPLANT & 3Shape Implant Studio softwares. He has played a leading role in offering planning services and 3d treatment proposals with the aid of computer-guided software and has given many lectures and courses both nationally & internationally, illustrating the use of 3D diagnostics, treatment planning & CAD/CAM technologies.
Philip Segal MDTPaltop CAD/CAM Manager 