The noblest application of 3D printing in medicine and related fields, it is one that deals with increasing the quality of human life. The 3D printer can be used to make specially adapted aids such as orthoses or plastic parts of dentures.
Additive manufacturing offers the medical industry great freedom of design, adaptability and functional integration.For the manufacturers of dentures, medical and orthopedic technology products, orthoses and prostheses, this creates many far-reaching opportunities. There is complete control over the shapes, materials and specific designs based on patient-specific data which makes it possible to offer more individual treatments, simplifies biomechanical reconstruction and enables innovative therapy methods to be implemented quickly.
