Dentistry – Orthodontics – Bracket
Patent
1987-06-04
1989-10-31
Mancene, Gene
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Bracket
433 16, A61C 300
Patent
active
048773980
ABSTRACT:
An orthodontic bracket having a horizontal archwire slot and wire-engaging surfaces for use in any treatment technique and coacting with an archwire and force generating means to produce tooth movement through crown tipping and root uprighting actions and for defining predetermined tip values. The bracket includes pivot edges for permitting pivotal movement between the bracket and the archwire, and a stop for limiting over-root-uprighting. It may also have a stop for limiting over-crown-tipping.
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patent: 2262108 (1941-11-01), Linde
patent: 4529382 (1985-07-01), Creekmore
patent: 4531911 (1985-07-01), Creekmore
patent: 4687441 (1987-08-01), Klepacki
Forestadent, "Mobil-Lock Variable-Slot Bracket", May 1979.
Lepiane Adriene J.
Mancene Gene
TP Orthodontics Inc.
Zickert Lloyd L.
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