Formlabs IBT Resin Mode D'emploi page 3

Before printing, refer to the Manufacturing Guide and dental applications guide for this material at
support.formlabs.com for printing and post-processing recommendations and requirements to ensure
the correct and safe usage of this material. For detailed safety and environmental information, the
Safety Data Sheet is available at support.formlabs.com.
I. Introduction And Indications For Use
INTRODUCTION AND INTENDED PURPOSE
IBT Resin is a light-curable polymer-based resin designed for the fabrication of biocompatible, short-
term use, removable dental and orthodontic appliances by additive manufacturing. It is intended for
3D printing dental and orthodontic appliances such as indirect bonding trays.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
IBT Resin is a photopolymer resin that can be utilized to print dental indirect bonding trays
CONTRAINDICATIONS
IBT Resin should not be used with known allergy or hypersensitivity history to photopolymer resins.
In case of an allergic reaction, stop use immediately, and consult a physician.
INTENDED PATIENT POPULATION
All patients and populations in which a clinician has prescribed a treatment associated with the
intended purpose.
INTENDED USERS
Dental professionals who fabricate dental appliances.
CLINICAL BENEFIT
The clinical benefit of IBT Resin is the ability to print patient-specific indirect bonding trays.
II. Safety
RESIN ASSOCIATED WARNINGS
• IBT Resin (uncured) contains polymerizable monomers.
• Please read IBT Resin SDS at support.formlabs.com for hazards associated with liquid resin.
RESIN USE ASSOCIATED PRECAUTIONS
• Protective glasses and nitrile gloves should be worn while handling resin. For information about
the handling of IBT Resin please read Safety Data Sheet at support.formlabs.com.
INFORMATION FOR PATIENT SAFETY
• The patient should inform the clinician of any known allergy or hypersensitivity history to
photopolymer resins.
• In case of an allergic reaction, stop use immediately and consult a medical physician.
• Do not use appliances if damage or cracks are present.
• If signs of extreme wear, deterioration, and/or perforations appear, the appliances should be
replaced to avoid material failure and/or potential bodily injury.
III. Performance Characteristics
For detailed information on the mechanical properties of this material, technical data sheets can be
found at support.formlabs.com. IBT Resin has been evaluated in accordance with ISO 10993-1:2020
and ISO 7405:2018, and meets the requirements of all applicable biocompatibility testing.
IV. Specific Manufacturing Considerations
Refer to the Manufacturing Guide at support.formlabs.com for printing recommendations and
requirements to ensure the correct and safe usage of this material.
• Hardware: Formlabs 3D Printer and accessories
• Software: Formlabs PreForm
• Part Orientation: Design guidelines for part orientation during printing can be found in the
Manufacturing Guide.
• Part Thickness: Design guidelines for part thickness can be found in the Manufacturing Guide.