Composite neuromuscular oral device

Details Composite neuromuscular oral device Composite neuromuscular oral device

1993-08-06

1994-11-29

O'Connor, Cary E.

Dentistry

Orthodontics

By mouthpiece-type retainer

A61D 300

Patent

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053684770

ABSTRACT:
According to the present invention, a removable base structure, which can be a partial denture framework of the type commonly used in the art, has a curved portion that fits along the inner surfaces of either the mandibular or the maxillary teeth, and two head portions that attach to one of the two ends of the curved portion and secure the base structure to either the mandibular or the maxillary teeth. A disposable cushion portion has two cushions that cover the occlusal surfaces of select mandibular or maxillary teeth and are secured to one of the two head portions by a male/female friction retention arrangement.

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