A computer software concept has been developed that will enable clinicians with no experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD) to design and make custom-made 3D printed wrist splints for rheumatoid ...

A new systematic review and meta-analysis that evaluated scientific literature for the effectiveness of using splint therapy to treat patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) has found ...

HAMILTON — Steinert High School senior Ian McHale was facing a conundrum. His AP Biology teacher had challenged him to develop a device that could help people for less than $10 and McHale was racking ...

In a busy clinical environment laminated appliances required less chair-side adjustment than acrylic appliances. With both appliances we still advise an inter-premolar separation of about 4 mm but ...

Engineers and doctors 3D printed this custom-made splint that currently holds open the airway of a six-week-old infant and will be gradually absorbed into the body over time. Image via University of ...

Michigan and EOS partner to additively-manufacture trachea from polymer. Other implants now in development. Two of Michigan's groundbreaking 3D printed tracheal splints. An adolescent girl has now ...