Dentistry – Orthodontics – Band
Patent
1998-08-25
1999-06-15
Smith, Jeffrey A.
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Band
2989111, A61C 300, B21F 4300
Patent
active
059115750
ABSTRACT:
An orthodontic band having a patterned surface formed with a pattern of indentations for securing the band to a tooth to enhance retention, wherein the patterned surface is formed by a metal displacement operation.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4840562 (1989-06-01), Wilson et al.
patent: 5441409 (1995-08-01), Tuneberg
Dentaurum ad, Journal of Clinical Orthodontics, Aug. 1994 (2 pages).
Catalog of American Orthodontics Corporation, 1985, pp. 1 and 23.
Smith Jeffrey A.
TP Orthodontics Inc.
Zickert Lloyd L.
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