Dental Model Resin
Formlabs
☀ UV Stable
⬡ Chemical Resistant
85
°C
Max Service
Overview
Medical-grade photopolymer formulated for high-accuracy dental models, surgical guides, and orthodontic appliances. Biocompatible when properly post-cured. Requires Class II certified equipment and workflow for clinical use.
Properties
Difficulty
expert
Flexibility
rigid
Layer Adhesion
excellent
Enclosure
required
Heated Bed
no
Dry Storage
no
Pros
- Extremely high accuracy — 25 µm Z resolution
- Biocompatible after post-cure
- Resistant to dental plaster
- Suitable for orthodontic thermoforming
- Smooth surface detail
Cons
- Very expensive
- Requires certified biocompatible workflow
- Short working life after opening
- Strict post-cure requirements
- Requires dedicated equipment (not consumer printers)
Best For
- Dental models|Surgical guides|Orthodontic appliances|Study models|Implant planning
Avoid For
- General hobby use|Cost-sensitive applications|Non-dental use
Storage
Sealed refrigerator storage recommended. Use within 6 months of opening. Strict temperature control during printing.
Laser Compatibility
Not laser compatible
Brands
Formlabs Dental ModelNextDentSprintRay