At just 22, Connor Gibson is doing something he never dreamed possible: Using his engineering skills to 3D print dentures for America’s most vulnerable people — and giving them back their sense of dignity in the process.
In the US, about 72 million adults, roughly 27% of the population, do not have dental insurance.
they probably also need to account for patients differences in individuals mouth, teeth, jaws that correctly fit.
he starts by 3D scanning the mouth of the patient, or an imprint.