Future Prospects and Challenges in Additive Manufacturing for Complete Dentures: A Narrative Review

The utilization of computer-assisted design and computer-assisted manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques in the creation of complete dentures (CDs) has piqued the interest of many people. This article seeks to provide a comprehensive, critical, and objective analysis of the current knowledge of CDs and...

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Published in:	Oral
Main Authors:	Mariya Dimitrova, Angelina Vlahova, Yavor Kalachev, Rada Kazakova, Saverio Capodiferro
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Subjects:	3D printing complete removable dentures CAD/CAM denture base materials
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6373/4/1/3

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