Abstract
With technology becoming more and more advanced, the medical system is being consistently improved. From intraoral scanners that started to replace conventionally impressions technique to printed surgical guides that directs the drilling systems of implants, dentistry is one of the beneficiars of new and advanced treatments that are ergonomic, safe and put both the medical team and the patient in a more pleasant experience. The purpose of our article is to summarize the application of acrylic and metacrylic resin in 3D printing of surgical guides used in orthodontics.
Keywords: technology; advanced treatments; intraoral scanner; printed surgical guides