Rapid tooling method for soft customized removable oral appliances

Open Dentistry Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 85-89

  Salmi, Mika ^a   Tuomi, Jukka ^a   Sirkkanen, Rauno ^a   Ingman, Tuula ^b   Mäkitie, Antti ^a,b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Additive manufacturing; Computer aided design (CAD); Computer aided manufacturing (CAM); Oral appliance; Orthodontics; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863922434     PISSN: 18742106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874210601206010085     Document Type: Article

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