Yan Gao
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Yan Gao is a researcher working at the intersection of digital dentistry and surgical technology, with a particular focus on computer-assisted implant surgery (CAIS). His work centers on evaluating and improving the precision of modern implant placement techniques, comparing emerging autonomous robotic systems against established dynamic navigation approaches. His most notable contribution, a 2023 retrospective study that has already accumulated 33 citations, systematically analyzed the accuracy deviations between pre-operative implant planning and actual placement outcomes using both dynamic computer-assisted and robotic-guided methods. This research addresses a critical clinical question: as dental implantology increasingly adopts sophisticated digital workflows, understanding which technologies deliver superior positional accuracy has direct implications for patient aesthetics, functional outcomes, and prosthetic design. By providing rigorous comparative data, Gao's work equips clinicians with evidence-based guidance for selecting appropriate surgical guidance systems. The rapid citation uptake of his 2023 paper reflects the field's growing appetite for high-quality accuracy benchmarking studies, positioning Gao as a meaningful contributor to the evolving evidence base surrounding digital and robotic oral surgery technologies.
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