See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323144729 Direct 3D printing of silicone facial prostheses: A preliminary experience in digital workflow Article in The Journal of prosthetic dentistry · February 2018 DOI: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2017.11.007 CITATIONS READS 104 2,477 5 authors, including: Alexey Unkovskiy Fabian Huettig Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Universitätsklinikum Tübingen 41 PUBLICATIONS 647 CITATIONS 102 PUBLICATIONS 1,371 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Constanze Keutel University of Tuebingen 28 PUBLICATIONS 439 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Some of the authors of this publication are also working on these related projects: Additive manufacturing of biomaterials View project German CMD-Centers Study View project All content following this page was uploaded by Fabian Huettig on 12 August 2018. The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. SEE PROFILE Direct 3D printing of silicone facial prostheses: a preliminary experience in clinical application by Dr. Alexey Unkovskiy,a Sebastian Spintzyk, B.Sc.,b Joern Brom,c Dr. Fabian Huettig,d Dr. Dr. Constanze Keutele FULLTEXT LINK ACCESSIBLE UNTIL September 28, 2018 https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1XX9755rYWw6J a,d Department of Prosthodontics at the Centre of Dentistry, Oral Medicine, and Maxillofacial Surgery with Dental School, Tubingen University Hospital Osianderstr. 2-8, 72076 Tübingen, Germany b Material Science Engineer, Section Medical Material Science and Technology. Tubingen University Hospital, Osianderstr. 2-8, 72076 Tübingen, Germany c Anaplastologist, Brom Epithetik, Heidelberg, Mittermaierstrasse 25, 69115 Heidelberg e Senior Associate, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Centre of Dentistry, Oral Medicine and Maxillofacial Surgery with Dental School, Tubingen, University Hospital, Osianderstr. 2-8, 72076 Tübingen, Germany Corresponding author: Dr. Alexey Unkovskiy E-mail: Alexey.Unkovskiy@med.uni-tuebingen.de REFERENCES: 1. He Y, Xue GH, Fu JZ. Fabrication of low cost soft tissue prostheses with the desktop 3D printer. Sci Rep 2014;4:6973. 2. Unkovskiy A, Spintzyk S, Axmann D, Engel E, Weber H, Huettig F. Additive manufacturing: A comparative analysis of dimensional accuracy and skin texture reproduction of auricular prostheses replicas. J Prosthodont 2017;[Epub ahead of print]:10.1111/jopr.12681. 3. Unkovskiy A, Huettig F, Brom J, Keutel C. Auricular Prostheses Produced by Means of Conventional and Digital Workflows: A Clinical Report on Esthetic Outcomes. Int J Prosthodont 2017;[Epub ahead of print]:10.11607/ijp.5446. 4. Yadav S, Narayan AI, Choudhry A, Balakrishnan D. CAD/CAM-Assisted Auricular Prosthesis Fabrication for a Quick, Precise, and More Retentive Outcome: A Clinical Report. J Prosthodont 2017;[Epub ahead of print]:10.1111/jopr.12589. 5. Eggbeer D, Bibb R, Evans P, Ji L. Evaluation of direct and indirect additive manufacture of maxillofacial prostheses. Proc Inst Mech Eng H 2012;226:718-28. 6. Xiao K, Zardawi F, van Noort R, Yates JM. Color reproduction for advanced manufacture of soft tissue prostheses. J Dent 2013;41 Suppl 5:e15-23. 7. Jindal SK, Sherriff M, Waters MG, Coward TJ. Development of a 3D printable maxillofacial silicone: Part I. Optimization of polydimethylsiloxane chains and cross-linker concentration. J Prosthet Dent 2016;116:617-22. 8. Jindal SK, Sherriff M, Waters MG, Smay JE, Coward TJ. Development of a 3D printable maxillofacial silicone. Part II: Optimization of moderator and thixotropic agent. J Prosthet Dent 2017;[Epub ahead of print]:10.1016/j.prosdent.2017.04.028. View publication stats