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. 2021 May 14;13(10):1587. doi: 10.3390/polym13101587

Table 1.

Applications of fused deposition modeling (FDM).

Applications Reference
Investment casting models [40]
3D printed models for maxillofacial surgery [41]
Craniofacial reconstruction and orthopedic inserts. [42]
Decomposable porous scaffold structures [38]
Dental repairs, scaffold for organ printing and tissue engineering [43]
Polycaprolactone/hydroxyapatite artificial bones to imitate goat femur [44]
Maxillofacial surgery using FDM and poly-jet printing along with finite element analysis (FEA) Simulation and modelling. [45]
Printing capsules in the pharmaceutical business. [46]
Scaffold structures for tissue engineering [47]
Functioning economical prosthetic hand [48]
Surgical guides for dental application [49]
Patient-specific bone and respective grafts [50]
Device for cleft lip and palate (dental field), acoustic prosthesis [51]
Ornamental industrial objects [52]
Industrial grade bevel gear [53]
Textile application [54]
Sheet metal forming dies [55]
Personalized lamps [56]
Electrically conductive plastic patterns [57]
Components with conductive plastic electronic circuits [58,59]