Lip protector from orthodontic wires and brackets

Details Lip protector from orthodontic wires and brackets Lip protector from orthodontic wires and brackets

1990-08-27

1991-08-06

Wilson, John J.

Dentistry

Orthodontics

Bracket

433 22, A61C 300

Patent

active

050372963

ABSTRACT:
An elongated strip of pliable resilient plastic for covering a patient's orthodontic brackets and wire reduces chafing and injury to the interior of the patient's mouth from sharp edges. The cover strip is attached to the wires between the orthodontic brackets by thin plastic wire locks on the rear surface of the strip and having horizontal wire engaging slits.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4512740 (1985-04-01), Kurz
patent: 4527975 (1985-07-01), Ghafari et al.
patent: 4559013 (1985-12-01), Amstutz et al.
patent: 4913654 (1990-04-01), Morgan et al.

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