Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastic Polymers for Aligner Manufacturing: In Vitro Study

Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastic Polymers for Aligner Manufacturing: In Vitro Study

The use of metal-free thermoplastic materials plays a key role in the orthodontic digital workflow due to the increasing demand for clear aligner treatments. Three thermoplastic polymers commonly used to fabricate clear aligners, namely Duran<sup>®</sup>, Biolon<sup>®</sup> a...

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Main Authors:	Francesco Tamburrino, Vincenzo D’Antò, Rosaria Bucci, Giulio Alessandri-Bonetti, Sandro Barone, Armando Viviano Razionale
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:	Dentistry Journal
Subjects:	orthodontic aligners thermoplastic polymers mechanical properties simulated oral environment
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/8/2/47

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