Dental appliance having enhanced occlusal durability

Details Dental appliance having enhanced occlusal durability Dental appliance having enhanced occlusal durability

1983-12-28

1985-09-17

Wilson, John J.

Dentistry

Orthodontics

By mouthpiece-type retainer

A61C 300

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045418004

ABSTRACT:
This invention is directed to a method of enhancing the occlusal durability of a dental appliance and the dental appliance produced by such method. The method comprises embedding in the appliance at an occlusal contact area a wear resistant occlusal plug having a means thereon for anchoring the plug in the appliance. The method is particularly useful for enhancing the occlusal durability of a mandibular orthopedic repositioning appliance (MORA).

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patent: 2438725 (1948-03-01), Tamarin
patent: 3462838 (1969-08-01), Alstergren
patent: 3510946 (1970-05-01), Kesling
patent: 4330272 (1982-05-01), Bergersen
patent: 4396373 (1983-08-01), Dellinger

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