Compared to traditional manufacturing methods, additive manufacturing and 3D printing
stand out in their ability to rapidly fabricate complex structures and precise geometries. The …

Bacterial infection is one of the most common complications following the implantation of
biomaterials and can lead to aseptic loosening, prosthesis failure, and even morbidity or …

Antimicrobial 3D printed surfaces made of PLA and TPU polymers loaded with copper (Cu),
and silver (Ag) nanoparticles (NPs) were developed via fused deposition modeling (FDM) …

The techniques for making orthopaedic implants and devices have advanced significantly in
recent years. The use of additive manufacturing technology enables the creation of intricate …

Background Temporary implant-retained restorations are required to support function and
esthetics of the masticatory system until the final restoration is completed and delivered …

Titanium mesh and three-dimensional titanium alloy scaffolds play a key role in addressing
oral and maxillofacial bone defects, which can provide a specific environment and structure …

Additive manufacturing enabled the development of personalized, ideally fitting medical
devices. The topography of the surface of the 3D-printed implant may not only facilitate its …

Biofilm formation is one of the leading causes of complications after surgery in clinical
settings. In this study, we profiled the biofilm-forming ability of various periprosthetic infection …

Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printed resins are increasingly being used in clinical
practice due to their simple processing, satisfactory biocompatibility, and mechanical …

The customizability of 3D printing allows for the manufacturing of personalized medical
devices such as laryngectomy tubes, but it is vital to establish the biocompatibility of printing …