Dentistry – Prosthodontics – Holding or positioning denture in mouth
Patent
1991-10-17
1992-12-29
O'Connor, Cary E.
Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Holding or positioning denture in mouth
433169, A61C 800
Patent
active
051747553
ABSTRACT:
A dental implant comprising an artificial root which is embedded in a jaw bone and a post to which an artificial tooth is attached, wherein a stress absorbing member made of a super elastic material is provided in at least a part of the implant between the artificial root and the post. Preferably, a stress absorbing system consisting of a super elastic material member and a polymeric material member is employed.
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O'Connor Cary E.
Olympus Optical Co,. Ltd.
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