Convertible buccal tube assembly

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1987-04-27

1988-11-01

Mancene, Gene

Dentistry

Orthodontics

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A61C 300

Patent

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047815825

ABSTRACT:
A convertible buccal tube assembly for selectively receiving archwire in non-torquing or torquing modes, which includes a buccal tube portion having a round archwire opening therethrough capable of receiving round or non-round archwire and a torquing flap with a rectangular or other non-round opening selectively positionable between non-working and working positions and movable into the working position with the rectangular opening aligning with the round opening of the buccal tube portion to convert the assembly for receiving a rectangular archwire in a torquing mode.

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patent: 3218715 (1965-11-01), Wallshein
patent: 3494034 (1970-02-01), Kesling
patent: 3526961 (1970-09-01), Kesling
patent: 3874080 (1975-04-01), Wallshein
patent: 4028809 (1977-06-01), Wallshein
patent: 4498867 (1985-02-01), Kesling

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