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. 2018 Aug;38(4):286–303. doi: 10.14639/0392-100X-1984

Table III.

Head and neck studies classified according to each area of interest.

SURGICAL AND PRECLINICAL EDUCATION
Field of work Authors, year AM category 3D printer 3DP material
Laryngeal model Kavanagh KR et al., 2017 62 Material extrusion MakerBot ABS, PLA, HIPS
Johnson CM et al., 2016 63 Material extrusion MakerBot 2XL ABS (best performance), HIPS, PLA; Dragon Skin Fast silicon casting in a 3D printed mold
Ainsworth TA et al., 2014 64 Material extrusion Dimension Elite - Stratasys ABSplus + silicone casting
Carotid artery model Govsa F et al., 2017 65 Material extrusion MakerBot PLA
Tracheostoma model Grolman W et al., 1995 66 Vat photopolimerisation NA Synthetic liquid resin
CUSTOMISED SURGICAL PLANNING
Field of work Authors, year AM category 3D printer 3DP material
Guided surgery for oro-mandibular resection and reconstruction Bosc R et al., 2017 67 Material jetting
Material extrusion
Objet 30Pro – Stratasys
Zortrax M200 - Zortrax SARL
Biocompatible photopolymer
ABS
Rachmiel A et al., 2017 68 Skull Material jetting Objet260 Dental - Stratasys Photopolimer resin
Template Powder bed fusion EOS Titanium
Shah S et al., 2017 69 Binder jetting ZPrinter 310 plus Gypsum-based material
Lee UL et al., 2016 70 Powder bed fusion Arcam A1 (Electron Beam Melting) Ti-6Al-4 V-ELI medical grade powder
Lim SH et al., 2016 71 Mandible Binder jetting ProJet 360-3D Systems NA
Cutting/position-ing guides Material jetting ProJet 3500
HDMax - 3D Systems
Biocompatible materials
Numajiri T et al., 2016 72 Material extrusion MakerBot PLA
Yamada H et al., 2016 73 NA NA NA
Chan HHL et al., 2015 54 Paranasal sinus phantom Material extrusion Vantage - Stratasys ABS
Skull base phantom Binder jetting ZPrinter 310 - ZCorp ZP-130 plaster powder + CA101 cyanoacrylate; ZP-15 plaster powder + infiltrant elastomeric
Mandible templates Material extrusion Vantage - Stratasys Polycarbonate
Man QW et al., 2015 74 NA NA NA
Modabber A et al., 2015 75 Powder bed fusion NA Polyamide Powder
Reiser V et al., 2015 76 Material jetting A Objet – Stratasys machine (Model NA) Biocompatible plastic polymers
Schepers RH et al., 2015 77 NA NA Polyamide (for the cutting guides)
Shan XF et al., 2015 78 Residual skull Material extrusion Stratasys FDM 400-mc NA
Mesh NA NA Titanium
Steinbacher DM et al., 2015 79 NA
Succo G et al., 2015 80 NA NA NA
Wilde F et al., 2015 81 Powder bed fusion NA Polyamide
Ayoub N et al., 2014 82 Powder bed fusion NA NA
Azuma M et al., 2014 83 Binder jetting ZPrinter 310 plus NA
de Farias TP et al., 2014 84 Binder jetting Z-Corp Spectrum Z510 Gypsum, cyanoacrylate, and ZP150
Liu YF et al., 2014 85 Powder bed fusion Sinterstation HiQ +HiSTM - 3D Systems DuraForm - biocompatible nylon
Modabber A et al., 2014 86 Powder bed fusion NA Polyamide
Tsai MJ et al., 2014 87 NA NA NA
Watson J et al., 2014 88 Powder bed fusion Direct metal Powder bed fusion (Model NA) Medical-grade titanium alloy Ti6AL4V - 3TRPD
Wilde F et al., 2014 89 Powder bed fusion NA Biocompatible Polyamide
Yamada H et al., 2014 90 NA NA NA
Coppen C et al., 2013 91 Powder bed fusion NA DuraForm PA - 3DWorknet
Foley BD et al., 2013 92 NA NA NA
Hanasono MM et al., 2013 93 NA NA NA
Mazzoni S et al., 2013 94 Plate Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Titanium Ti64
Guide Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Cobalt-Chrome MP1
Mandible NA Stratasys machine Resin
Zheng GS et al., 2013 95 Vat photopolymerisation SLA-3500 3D Systems NA
Ciocca L et al., 2012(1) 96 Plate Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Titanium Ti64
Guide Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Cobalt-Chrome MP1
Mandible Material extrusion Stratasys machine ABS
Ciocca L et al., 2012(2) 97 Plate Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Titanium Ti64
Guide Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Cobalt-Chrome MP1
Mandible Material extrusion Stratasys machine ABS
Dérand P et al., 2012 98 Powder bed fusion ARCAM EBM A2 Ti6Al64V ELI powder
Hou JS et al., 2012 99 NA NA Photopolymer
Lethaus B et al., 2012 100 Material extrusion Maastricht Instruments NA
Modabber A et al., 2012(1) 101 Guide Powder bed fusion NA Polyamide
Skull NA NA Acrylic Resin
Modabber A et al., 2012(2) 102 Guide Powder bed fusion NA Polyamide
Skull NA NA NA
Patel A et al., 2012 103 NA NA NA
Sink J et al., 2012 104 NA NA NA
Wilde F et al., 2012 105 Binder jetting ZTM 510-4D Concepts NA
Zheng GS et al., 2012 106 Vat photopolymerisation SLA-3500 3D Systems NA
Abou-ElFetouh A et al., 2011 107 Vat photopolymerisation Binder jetting 3D Systems InVision Si2
3D Systems VisiJet SR 200
NA
NA
Antony AK et al., 2011 108 NA NA NA
Bell RB et al., 2011 109 NA NA Acrylic resin
Hou JS et al., 2011 110 NA NA Polybutadiene-styrene resin
Mehra Pet al., 2011 111 Vat photopolymerisation
Material extrusion
NA Acrylic, Epoxy
Starch
Yamanaka Y et al., 2010 112 NA NA Acrylic plastic
Zhou LB et al., 2010 113 Vat photopolymerisation LPS 600 laser prototyping Resin
Cohen A et al., 2009 114 Material jetting Eden 500 V Photo-polymer
Farina R et al., 2009 115 Vat photopolymerisation Binder jetting 3D Systems SLA-250/30
Z-Corporation Z406
8110 resin (DSM Somos)
Starch-cellulose material
Juergens P et al., 2009 116 NA NA NA
Leiggener C et al., 2009 117 Powder bed fusion NA Medical grade polyamide
Liu XJ et al., 2009 118 NA NA Resin
Chow LK et al., 2007 119 NA NA Starch, epoxy resin, acrylic
Lee JW et al., 2007 120 NA NA NA
Ro EY et al., 2007 121 NA NA Epoxy
Toro C et al., 2007 122 Vat photopolymerisation SLA 3500 – 3D Systems Epoxy resin Watershed 11120
Yeung RWK et al,. 2007 123 NA NA NA
Hallermann W et al., 2006 124 Powder bed fusion NA Duraform
PA12-3D Systems
Hannen EJM et al., 2006 125 NA NA Resin
Cunningham LL et al.,
2005 126
Vat photopolymerisation Binder jetting 3D Systems SLA-250/30
Z-Corporation Z406
8110 resin (DSM Somos)
Starch-cellulose material
Wong TY et al., 2005 127 NA NA NA
Singare S et al., 2004 128 Vat photopolymerisation LPS 600 Photo-polymer
Kernan BT et al., 2000 129 NA NA NA
Komori T et al., 1994 130 Vat photopolymerisation Solid Creation System (D-MEC Ltd, Tokyo, Japan), Desolight SCR- 100, D-MEC Ltd)
Guided surgery for cranio-cervicofacial teratoma Wiedermann JP et al.,
2017 131
NA NA NA
Carotid artery model Govsa F et al., 2017 65 Material extrusion MakerBot PLA
MRI compatible laryngoscope Paydarfar JA et al., 2016 132 Material jetting Objet Eden250 - Stratasys MED610 (Stratasys) biocompatible
photopolymer
TISSUE ENGINEERING AND IMPLANTABLE PROSTHESIS
Field of work Authors, year AM category 3D printer 3DP material
Customised prosthesis for mandibular reconstruction Rachmiel A et al., 2017 68 Skull Material jetting Objet260 Dental - Stratasys Photopolymer resin
Template Powder bed fusion EOS Titanium
Lee UL et al., 2016 70 Powder bed fusion Arcam A1 (Electron Beam Melting) Ti-6Al-4 V-ELI medical grade powder
Schepers RH et al., 2015 77 NA NA Polyamide (for the cutting guides)
Shan XF et al., 2015 78 Residual Skull Material extrusion Stratasys FDM 400-mc NA
Mesh NA NA Titanium
Watson J et al., 2014 88 Powder bed fusion Direct metal Powder bed fusion (Model NA) Medical-grade titanium alloy Ti6AL4V - 3TRPD
Mazzoni S et al., 2013 94 Plate Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Titanium Ti64
Guide Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Cobalt-Chrome MP1
Mandible NA Stratasys machine Resin
Ciocca L et al., 2012(1) 96 Plate Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Titanium Ti64
Guide Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Cobalt-Chrome MP1
Mandible Material Extrusion Stratasys machine ABS
Ciocca L et al., 2012(2) 97 Plate Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Titanium Ti64
Guide Powder bed fusion EOSINT M270 - Electro-Optical Systems EOS Cobalt-Chrome MP1
Mandible Material extrusion Stratasys machine ABS
Dérand P et al., 2012 98 Powder bed fusion ARCAM EBM A2 Ti6Al64V ELI powder
Zhou LB et al., 2010 113 Vat photopolymerisation LPS 600 laser prototyping Resin
Singare S et al., 2004 128 Vat photopolymerisation LPS 600 Photopolymer

ABS: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene; PLA: PolyLactic Acid; HIPS: High Impact PolyStyrene; NA: not available.