Table 1.

Search terms, search strategy, and number of documents retrieved.

MEDLINE/PubMed
orthodontics AND (3D printing OR additive manufacturing OR rapid prototyping)
(“orthodontal”[All Fields] OR “orthodontic”[All Fields] OR “orthodontical”[All Fields] OR “orthodontically”[All Fields] OR “orthodontics”[MeSH Terms] OR “orthodontics”[All Fields]) AND (“printing, three dimensional”[MeSH Terms] OR (“printing”[All Fields] AND “three dimensional”[All Fields]) OR “three-dimensional printing”[All Fields] OR (“3d”[All Fields] AND “printing”[All Fields]) OR “3d printing”[All Fields] OR ((“rapid”[All Fields] OR “rapidities”[All Fields] OR “rapidity”[All Fields] OR “rapidness”[All Fields]) AND (“prototypal”[All Fields] OR “prototype”[All Fields] OR “prototype s”[All Fields] OR “prototyped”[All Fields] OR “prototypes”[All Fields] OR “prototypic”[All Fields] OR “prototypical”[All Fields] OR “prototypicality”[All Fields] OR “prototypically”[All Fields] OR “prototyping”[All Fields])) OR (“addit manuf”[Journal] OR (“additive”[All Fields] AND “manufacturing”[All Fields]) OR “additive manufacturing”[All Fields]))
464 items
Scopus
orthodontics AND (3d printing) OR (additive manufacturing) OR (rapid prototyping)
( TITLE-ABS-KEY ( orthodontics ) AND TITLE-ABS-KEY ( 3d AND printing ) OR TITLE-ABS-KEY ( additive AND manufacturing ) OR TITLE-ABS-KEY ( rapid AND prototyping ) )
205 documents
Cochrane Library
orthodontics AND 3d printing OR additive manufacturing OR rapid prototyping
orthodontics AND (3D printing OR additive manufacturing OR rapid prototyping) in Title Abstract Keyword
0 Cochrane reviews