http://www.freshpatents.com/Dentistry-dtnewntc433.php USPTO Class 433 - Dentistry en-us Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 1000 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 141 31 http://www.freshpatents.com/index.php?rss=true http://www.freshpatents.com/images/freshpatentsnav_rss.gif http://www.freshpatents.com/Apparatus-for-driving-an-anchor-of-straightening-teeth-dt20080717ptan20080171299.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 The present invention relates to an apparatus for driving an anchor to support the orthodontic wire for correcting the twisted teeth by connecting a number of teeth in a body. The apparatus for driving an anchor comprises a fixed holding part which surrounds partly some space between a pair of... http://www.freshpatents.com/Orthodontic-expansion-screw-dt20080717ptan20080171300.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 The invention relates to an orthodontic expansion screw having two bodies whose distance from each other can be changed by means of a spindle that engages both bodies, whereby the spindle comprises an actuation part by means of which a torque can be effected for readjusting the spindle, and having... http://www.freshpatents.com/Depth-gauge-for-use-in-dental-implants-dt20080717ptan20080171301.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 A dental drill system and method for drilling a socket to a predetermined depth and diameter which is sized to receive an implant includes a probe portion and a collar threadably disposed on the probe. The probe includes a number of spaced thread sections, wherein each thread section has a... http://www.freshpatents.com/Medical-or-dental-medical-handpiece-with-rotary-part-and-bearing-arrangement-therefor-dt20080717ptan20080171302.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 In a medical or dental-medical handpiece having a tool, a drive mechanism for the tool has at least one rotary part mounted rotatably by means of a bearing arrangement. The bearing arrangement includes at least one ball bearing with a plurality of balls arranged between an inner track and an... http://www.freshpatents.com/Oral-rehydration-device-dt20080717ptan20080171303.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 The invention relates to an oral rehydration device for the treatment of xerostomia. The device delivers fluid, from an external reservoir, passively, directly to a patient. No human activity is required to provide hydration. The device is capable of operating in a number of clinical and hospital settings, but also... http://www.freshpatents.com/Dental-implant-kit-and-method-of-using-same-dt20080717ptan20080171304.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 Dental implant kits and methods of installing the dental implant kit into a bone are provided. The kits and methods make us of a housing understructure having opposing electrodes for providing a therapeutic electrical signal across the electrodes in order to promote the health and accelerate the healing of the... http://www.freshpatents.com/Methods-and-apparatus-for-dental-implantation-dt20080717ptan20080171305.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 A method for implanting a tooth implant in an at least partially edentulous patient including the steps of anchoring at least one attachment element in a patient's jaw bone, remove ably and replaceably mounting a carrier assembly bearing at least one fiducial marker onto the at least one attachment element... http://www.freshpatents.com/Translucent-isotropic-endodontic-post-dt20080717ptan20080171306.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 An endodontic device includes a thermoplastic polymer having a polymer backbone having arylene or heteroarylene moieties joined together by covalent bonds between ring carbon atoms.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Unique-system-for-constructing-dental-implant-crowns-and-bridgework-utilizing-pre-fabricated-parts-dt20080717ptan20080171307.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:00 -0700 This is a system of prefabricated components of various materials that are physically, chemically and structurally compatible with one another and with various esthetic veneering materials used in the fabrication of fixed dental restorative and prosthetic devices. Due to the considerable expense and time generated by using external laboratories, there...