The session will present the latest advances in 3D printing and available resin material types for fabrication of direct printed aligners in the office setting. 3D printers, post processing techniques, material testing methods and mechanical properties of direct printed aligners will be discussed.
Learning Objectives:
After this session, attendees will be able to:
Understand 3D printing workflow for in-house direct printed aligners.
Identify the different polymer materials available for direct printed aligners.
Review the testing methods and the mechanical properties of direct printed aligner materials.
