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With the continuous advancement of technology, the application of 3D printing technology in the field of dental medicine is becoming increasingly widespread. This article aims to explore the current applications and future potential of 3D printing technology in dental medicine and to analyze its benefits and challenges. It first introduces the current state of 3D printing technology in dental implants, crowns, bridges, orthodontics, and maxillofacial surgery. It then discusses the potential applications of 3D printing technology in oral tissue engineering, drug delivery systems, personalized dental prosthetics, and surgical planning. Finally, it analyzes the benefits of 3D printing technology in dental medicine, such as improving treatment accuracy and patient comfort, and shortening treatment times, while also highlighting the challenges faced, such as costs, material choices, and technical limitations. This article aims to provide a reference for professionals in the field of dental medicine and to promote the further application and development of 3D printing technology in this area.
Ye Sun (Thu,) studied this question.