biocompatible ISO 10993-1. dental, medical. €100–300/L.
When the part contacts human tissue: surgical guides, denture bases, orthodontic devices. Required for legal medical/dental practice.
| Formula | biocompatible methacrylate |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.15 g/cm³ |
| Tg (glass transition) | 75°C |
| Nozzle temp | 0–0°C |
| Bed temp | 0–0°C |
| Enclosure | wash + cure station |
| Difficulty | ★★★★: advanced |
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| Formula | biocompatible methacrylate |
|---|---|
| Density (g/cm³) | 1.15 |
| Tg (°C) | 75 |
| Print ease (0-10) | 5 |
| Tensile (0-10) | 6 |
| Flexibility (0-10) | 3 |
| Impact resistance (0-10) | 5 |
| Heat resistance (0-10) | 6 |
| UV resistance (0-10) | 5 |
| Chemical resistance (0-10) | 7 |
| Cost (0-10) | 1 |
| Safety (0-10) | 10 |
| Finishing (0-10) | 10 |
| Bed adhesion (0-10) | 8 |
| Accuracy (0-10) | 10 |
| Property | Dental Resin | Castable Resin | Flexible Resin | High-Temp Resin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print ease | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Tensile | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Flexibility | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| Impact resistance | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Heat resistance | 6 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| UV resistance | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Chemical resistance | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Cost | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Safety | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Finishing | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Bed adhesion | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Accuracy | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
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