Evaluación comparativa de filamentos de PLA y PETG para la adición de hidroxiapatita en piezas impresas 3D

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https://doi.org/10.17488/RMIB.47.2.1618

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filamentos, hidroxiapatita, impresión 3D, PLA, PETG

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La manufactura aditiva se ha consolidado como una tecnología clave en la odontología, al posibilitar la fabricación de dispositivos personalizados con precisión y en tiempos reducidos. Entre los filamentos más empleados se encuentran el ácido poliláctico (PLA) y el tereftalato de polietileno modificado con glicol (PETG), ambos con propiedades distintas que influyen en su desempeño clínico. Este estudio presenta una evaluación comparativa de los filamentos de PLA y PETG en la generación de hidroxiapatita (HA), sobre piezas impresas en 3D, mediante un tratamiento hidrotermal en solución de fluido corporal simulado (SBF). Se imprimieron modelos dentales con filamentos de PLA y PETG bajo condiciones controladas, que fueron sumergidos en SBF durante 7, 14 y 21 días. Se caracterizaron mediante espectroscopia infrarroja (IR-TF), difracción de rayos X (DRX) y microscopía electrónica de barrido (MEB) para evaluar modificaciones superficiales y formación mineral. Los resultados mostraron que el PLA, debido a su mayor porosidad y rugosidad, favoreció una nucleación temprana de hidroxiapatita, presentando una capa estable a los 21 días. El PETG presentó una nucleación lenta, pero a los 21 días mostró aglomerados característicos de hidroxiapatita. Los ensayos de citotoxicidad con fibroblastos 3T3 confirmaron que ambos materiales mantuvieron viabilidades celulares superiores al 70%.

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2026-06-16

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Ríos-Hurtado, J. C., Ibarra-Cazares, F. S., González Pérez, S. E., Esparza-González, S. C., & Soria-Arguello, G. (2026). Evaluación comparativa de filamentos de PLA y PETG para la adición de hidroxiapatita en piezas impresas 3D . Revista Mexicana De Ingenieria Biomedica, 47(2), e1618. https://doi.org/10.17488/RMIB.47.2.1618

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