Dentistry – Apparatus – Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the...
Patent
1998-10-23
2000-08-01
Wilson, John J.
Dentistry
Apparatus
Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the...
433118, A61C 100
Patent
active
060958103
ABSTRACT:
A dental hand instrument consisting of a body (1) destined to be coupled at one end with a cover (14) and at the other end with an electrical and hydraulic connector (4); inside said body (1) is positioned a transducer (2) destined to vibrate a workpiece (10) which effects removal of tartar and plaque from the tooth surface, wherein within the body of the handpiece a light source is disposed that emits blue light, able to detect tartar and plaque in the areas in which to operate, treated beforehand with a contrast agent.
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Mectron S.r.l.
Wilson John J.
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