Over the past few decades, significant advances have been made in the application
of 3D imaging and 3D printing technology in contemporary orthodontic practice. Techniques
and protocols describing the application of digital technology in orthodontics are
collectively called digital orthodontics. These protocols facilitate customization of therapeutic orthodontic devices. In
addition to therapeutic orthodontic devices, other appliances like splints or indirect
bonding trays are digitally designed by the orthodontist and fabricated using a variety
of insourcing/outsourcing combinations. Integrating all these changes in orthodontics,
we believe that practitioners need to adjust their approach using all these customized
appliances.
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Published online: October 25, 2022
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