Dentistry – Apparatus – Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the...
Patent
1995-12-29
1997-08-12
Lucchesi, Nicholas D.
Dentistry
Apparatus
Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the...
A61B 124
Patent
active
056559046
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a sanitary dental mirror for diagnosing and observing a diseased part of a mouth which can prevent an undesired foggy mirror surface. A dental mirror used for diagnosing and observing a diseased part of a patient's mouth is provided with a stem portion, a distal end portion, a mirror attached on one surface of the distal end portion, and a holding member having a concave-shaped filling canister. The dental mirror furthermore comprises a certain type of substance which is filled in the concave-shaped filling canister and stores heat generated by an absorbing reaction with moisture, a lid which has a plurality of small through-holes and opens/closes an opening portion of the concave-shaped filling canister, and a sealing film which is temporarily adhered on the outer surface of the lid.
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Oshida Yoshiki
Usui Masayoshi
Casella Anthony J.
Hespos Gerald E.
Lucchesi Nicholas D.
Usui Kokusai Sangyo Kaisha Ltd.
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