Dentistry – Orthodontics – Bracket
Patent
1994-10-13
1996-08-06
Swiatek, Robert P.
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Bracket
A61C 716
Patent
active
055428444
ABSTRACT:
A disposable orthodontic bracket pad. The bracket pad comprises a top and a bottom sheet, wherein the top sheet is made of an inexpensive liquid-impermeable material and has a plurality of openings defining bracket staging areas, and a bottom sheet made of an inexpensive material having one side coated with an adhesive material. The bracket staging areas are preferably arranged in the shape of an arch to mimic the arrangement of teeth and facilitate bracket identification. The bottom sheet is adhered to the top sheet via said adhesive materials, forming a bracket pad having adhesive bracket staging areas. The bracket pad is preferably less than 1/8 of an inch in thickness.
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Abbott Yvonne
Swiatek Robert P.
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