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ArticleJournal of functional biomaterials2026

Impact of Post-Curing Exposure Time on the Dimensional Fidelity of 3D-Printed Provisional Crowns: A Root Mean Square (RMS) Evaluation.

Miruna Andreea Anghel, Ioana Mitruț, Mihaela Ionescu, Alexandru Andrei Iliescu, Petre Costin Mărășescu, Cristian Zaharia, Horia Octavian Manolea

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Miruna Andreea AnghelDepartment of Dental Prosthesis Technology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.ORCID 0009-0007-4135-7849
Ioana MitruțDepartment of Dental Prosthesis Technology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-4843-1278
Mihaela IonescuDepartment of Medical Informatics and Biostatistics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Alexandru Andrei IliescuDepartment of Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200638 Craiova, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-2325-6757
Petre Costin MărășescuDepartment of Dental Prosthesis Technology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Cristian ZahariaDepartment of Prostheses Technology and Dental Materials, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-2424-6924
Horia Octavian ManoleaDepartment of Dental Materials, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-2710-5537

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Abstract

backgroundDimensional stability during post-curing exposure time is critical for the clinical success of 3D-printed restorations. This study evaluates how different post-curing protocols affect the accuracy of provisional crowns.

methodsFifty-four provisional crowns (

resultsRMS values showed a numerical, but not statistically significant, increase with longer post-curing times (

conclusionsAlthough no statistically significant differences were observed, shorter post-curing times were associated with lower RMS values and may help preserve dimensional accuracy. Further studies with larger subgroup sizes are needed to confirm these trends.

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3D printingdimensional accuracyphotopolymerizationpost-curing timeprovisional crownsRMS deviation

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