Protetor facial confeccionado por meio do fluxo digital

The interdisciplinary performance between the specialties of Sports Dentistry with Radiology aided by technology makes possible to perfect and optimize the manufacture of facial protectors. This case report aims to show a case of making a face shield for an athlete after fracturing the nasal pyramid with the aid of digital flow. It was concluded that the facial protector was an effective device to protect the athlete’s face who has recently suffered an orofacial injury. The protector prevents the bone from undergoing refracture or displacement and allows the athlete not to be temporarily stay away of sports practing.