Bracket height positioning dimple

Dentistry – Orthodontics – Bracket

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433 9, 433 24, A61C 300

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053040619

ABSTRACT:
A cutout or dimple is provided in an orthodontic bracket and is sized to receive a projection of a measuring instrument to facilitate positioning of the bracket on a tooth. Preferably, the cutout is a conical dimple sized to receive the tip of a Boone gauge or other measuring instrument.

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OIS Orthodontics Cataloge, Summe 1992, p. 42, "Boone Bracket Positioning Gauge".

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