Comparison of the cytotoxicity of 3D-printed aligners using different post-curing procedures: an in vitro study

Alessandra Campobasso; Anastasia Ariano; Giovanni Battista; Francesca Posa; Marco Migliorati; Sara Drago; Eleonora Lo Muzio; Giorgio Mori

doi:10.2478/aoj-2023-0026

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Aug 2023)

Comparison of the cytotoxicity of 3D-printed aligners using different post-curing procedures: an in vitro study

Alessandra Campobasso,
Anastasia Ariano,
Giovanni Battista,
Francesca Posa,
Marco Migliorati,
Sara Drago,
Eleonora Lo Muzio,
Giorgio Mori

Affiliations

Alessandra Campobasso: *Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Anastasia Ariano: *Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Giovanni Battista: *Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Francesca Posa: *Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Marco Migliorati: †Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
Sara Drago: †Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
Eleonora Lo Muzio: ‡Department of Translational Medicine and for Romagna, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Giorgio Mori: *Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2023-0026
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 39, no. 2
pp. 49 – 56

Abstract

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Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology represents a novel method for manufacturing aligners. The aim of the present study was to assess the in-vitro cytotoxicity of 3D-printed aligners using different post-polymerisation conditions.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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