3D Systems’ denture resin receives FDA approval

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nov 21, 2023
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance to NextDent Base, a denture resin, made by 3D Systems.

The material is used for the manufacturing of bases to form full or partial removable dentures. It is available in four colors to match the most popular gum shades.

 

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