Apparatus for removing ceramic orthodontic brackets and an assoc

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1992-01-21

1993-04-27

Mancene, Gene

Dentistry

Orthodontics

Tool

433 29, A61C 300, A61C 100

Patent

active

052057348

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for removing an adhesively bonded ceramic orthodontic bracket from a tooth to which it is secured includes a body portion which has a handle and a head portion. Bracket engaging jaws are disposed within the head portion. The jaws may be opened and closed to engage and disengage the bracket. A laser generator creates a laser beam which passes through a guide tube and through a discharge end of the guide tube which is positioned in spaced relationship with respect to the bracket. An associated method is provided.

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Electro Thermal Debonder Operator's Manual, "A"-Company, a Johnson & John Company.

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