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Current Trends and Innovations in Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstruction
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Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e947152
Table 2 Comparison of traditional methods and computer-aided designing/computer-aided machining (CAD/CAM) technology in terms of efficiency, cost, and precision.
| Parameter | Traditional methods | CAD/CAM technology |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | Time-consuming | Rapid production |
| Cost | Lower initial cost | Higher initial investment |
| Precision | Variable, operator-dependent | Consistently high |
| Customization | Limited | High customization |