Kids Dental Insurance – Dental Care and Technology
Technology, Rapid Prototyping Comes To Dentistry.
With a 3D printer, you can have prosthetic dental implants, false teeth, and replacement crowns made by your dentist without waiting days or weeks. By quickly scanning your jaw and “printing” your new teeth using a rapid prototyping machine known as a 3D printer? In Iran, a Researcher explains how medical imaging coupled with computer-aided design could be used to create a perfect-fit blueprint for prosthetic dentistry. Such technology has been used in medical prosthetics before, but this would be an early step into prosthetic dentistry using rapid prototyping.