Prosthodontic Research Digest

Dental 3D Printing Boom

Dental 3D Printing Boom

Key Questions

What is the projected market size for dental 3D printing by 2030?

The dental 3D printing market is surging and expected to reach $10 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by advancements in VAT, resins, and ceramics that enhance CAD/CAM adoption in clinics and labs.

What is Stratasys TrueDent and its certification?

Stratasys TrueDent is a material CE certified for prosthetics. It supports the production of guides, dentures, and RPDs, significantly reducing time and errors in dental workflows.

How does 3D printing benefit denture base resins compared to traditional methods?

3D-printed denture base resins, along with milled and conventional ones, are evaluated for in vitro biofilm formation. They enable faster production of guides, dentures, and RPDs while slashing errors, promoting wider CAD/CAM use.

Market to $10B by 2030; Stratasys TrueDent certified; LuxCreo chairside FPD/RPD; VidaWings scan aids; biofilm risks on 3D denture resins vs milled; light-activated UDMA superior flexural strength/shrinkage stability for denture bases; guides/dentures/RPDs cut time/errors 40-50%. VAT/resins advancing CAD/CAM in clinics.

Sources (2)
Updated Apr 8, 2026
What is the projected market size for dental 3D printing by 2030? - Prosthodontic Research Digest | NBot | nbot.ai