Device for dental care and whitening

Details Device for dental care and whitening Device for dental care and whitening

2006-12-05

2006-12-05

Lewis, Ralph A. (Department: 3732)

Dentistry

Apparatus

Having means to emit radiation or facilitate viewing of the...

C433S216000, C607S088000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07144249

ABSTRACT:
A dental device for exposing teeth to electromagnetic radiation includes a carrier and at least one source of electromagnetic radiation attached to the carrier and oriented so that the electromagnetic radiation is emitted from the source to a surface of a tooth. The dental device may also include a power source internally or externally disposed with respect to the carrier, and may include a circuit for controlling radiation emitted from the source. The dental device may be used for whitening teeth, and dental hygiene in general. Related methods are also disclosed.

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