Dentistry – Method or material for testing – treating – restoring – or...
Patent
1991-07-17
1993-07-20
Wilson, John J.
Dentistry
Method or material for testing, treating, restoring, or...
433141, A61C 500
Patent
active
052288536
ABSTRACT:
A method for determining which one of a group of teeth is causing pain to a patient upon such group of teeth being exposed to a material wherein a portion of such pain causing material is applied to such teeth one at a time until it is ascertained which tooth is causing the pain. The pain causing material can be mounted on a tape for application to the teeth. Also disclosed is an applicator comprising a hemispherically shaped head, having a cavity, adapted to receive the pain causing material, located in the rounded side of the head opposite the flat side of the hemisphere. The hemispherically shaped head is equipped with a handle for convenient use.
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E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
Wilson John J.
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