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

• Main Authors: Francesco Tamburrino (Author), Vincenzo D'Antò (Author), Rosaria Bucci (Author), Giulio Alessandri-Bonetti (Author), Sandro Barone (Author), Armando Viviano Razionale (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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^®, Biolon^® a...