Method and system for applying designs to teeth

Details Method and system for applying designs to teeth Method and system for applying designs to teeth

1997-04-17

1998-06-02

Lucchesi, Nicholas D.

Dentistry

Method or material for testing, treating, restoring, or...

433229, A61C 300, A61C 500

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057590397

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for applying an applique (10) to a person's tooth (16) is disclosed. The applique (10) is formed of fabric or paper material and has a design thereon. Before application, the tooth (16) is cleaned, etched, rinsed, then dried. The selected applique (10) is dipped into a bonding compound (12). The soaked applique (10) is then positioned on the tooth (16), and the bonding compound (12) is cured with a curing light (24). Additional coats of the bonding compound (12) may be applied over the applique (10) and cured to seal the applique from moisture.

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