Dentistry – Prosthodontics – Holding or positioning denture in mouth
Patent
1980-05-13
1981-06-30
Peshock, Robert
Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Holding or positioning denture in mouth
433141, A61C 800
Patent
active
042760267
ABSTRACT:
An angulation head for removable attachment to a dental implant of a type having a hollow interiorly threaded neck integrally attached to an implant portion comprises a stem at least a portion of which is exteriorly threaded and adapted to be screwed into the hollow neck, an integral cap, or flange to seat on top of the neck and a bendable upstanding head portion which is adaptable to be bent angularly with respect to the cap and stem by use of a manual bending tool. The bending tool comprises a hand held elongated holder for the angulation head and an elongated bending shaft for bending the head portion. The hand held holder includes an elongated handle having at one end a flat surface normal to the axis of the handle and an axial socket extending inwardly from said flat end for receiving the stem of the angulation head with the cap seated on the flat end, the socket having interior threads for engaging the threaded portion of the stem. The elongated bending shaft has an axially extending socket at one end which is closed at its inner end and which is open at its outer end to snugly receive the bendable head portion of the angulation head.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3690005 (1972-09-01), Edelman
patent: 4109383 (1978-08-01), Reed
Lane, Jr. Munson H.
Peshock Robert
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