Dentistry – Method or material for testing – treating – restoring – or... – Crown
Patent
1997-01-23
1998-09-29
O'Connor, Cary E.
Dentistry
Method or material for testing, treating, restoring, or...
Crown
298961, 409124, A61C 510
Patent
active
058138595
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to enhancing the accuracy with which tooth restorations are performed, including the manner by which a tooth is prepared and fit with a dental prosthetic. Further, the present invention is directed to reducing the skill dependent tasks associated with tooth restoration, while at the same time, improving the precision with which these procedures are performed. By improving the accuracy of restoration procedures, any need to repeat these procedures for a given patient can be eliminated and patient comfort can be improved.
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Hajjar Victor J.
Studer John Robert
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