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Recreational Mechanic
Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: Northern Colorado, USA
Posts: 3,326
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Originally Posted by MBAtarga
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That technology is coming. A buddy holds a few patents on 3d printing orthodontic brackets. The 3d technology will tie together CT scanning, 3d facial photography and 3d printed orthodontic appliances to achieve guided results. Pretty cool technology. He's in the forefront of the technology (lectures about it worldwide) and says 5-8 years before it's mainstream. Limiting factor is the cost of 3d printers that can produce the needed resolution.
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