researchers develop shape memory tpu material for orthodontic treatment: more economical and sustainable
the requirements for orthodontic appliances for treating deformed teeth are very high. it must be clinically effective, customizable, invisible and comfortable to wear. the same requirements apply to the material of orthodontic splints. now, a team at the fraunhofer institute for applied polymer research iap in potsdam, germany, in cooperation with the university hospital düsseldorf,…
