Method and kits for forming pontics in polymeric shell aligners

Details Method and kits for forming pontics in polymeric shell aligners Method and kits for forming pontics in polymeric shell aligners

2007-08-14

2007-08-14

Wilson, John J (Department: 3732)

Dentistry

Prosthodontics

C433S006000, C433S034000, C264S019000

Reexamination Certificate

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11409307

ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods are disclosed for forming a pontic in a polymeric shell dental appliance, including providing a polymeric shell dental appliance of the type which is removably placeable over a patient's dentition, said shell having a concave trough which conforms to the teeth when the appliance is placed over the dentition and a location in the trough corresponding to a missing tooth; and depositing a flexible, durably affixed material in the location to form the pontic.

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