Is it possible to use a 3D printer to make dentures?

As others have mentioned, it is possible. What wasn't mentioned is that the materials used in most consumer/pro-sumer 3D printers are ABS or PLA plastics (nylon is an option, but I'll talk about that below). These are essentially applied in layers and bond with heat. read more

It may come, in fact, it is likely that 3D printing has a role in dentistry. But the dirt step would be to produce tools for the labs that make dentures, braces and other dental devices. read more

Resolution and Accuracy in 3D Printing of Dentures At every stage of denture fabrication, attention to the finest detail is imperative for success. No less can be said for the use of 3D printing in helping to create dentures. read more

The Food and Drug Administration has now approved 3D printed facial, cranial, and multiple spinal implants, as well as the first 3D printed pharmaceutical, and, today, it has given clearance to a material for 3D printing parts of dentures. read more