Edgewise orthodontic bracket for capturing lost torque

Details Edgewise orthodontic bracket for capturing lost torque Edgewise orthodontic bracket for capturing lost torque

2007-09-04

2007-09-04

Rodriguez, Cris (Department: 3732)

Dentistry

Orthodontics

Bracket

C433S010000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11027043

ABSTRACT:
An edgewise orthodontic bracket for use in an edgewise or straight-wire technique having a standard horizontally opening rectangular archwire slot and a mesiodistally extending tunnel or lumen separate from and vertically angled to the archwire slot for receiving a relatively small flexible wire during the use of an undersize rectangular archwire in the archwire slot to apply a force to the bracket for capturing lost torque.

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