Dentistry – Apparatus – Having intra-oral dispensing means
Patent
1995-11-06
1997-03-18
Lucchesi, Nicholas D.
Dentistry
Apparatus
Having intra-oral dispensing means
604 2, 401198, A61C 500
Patent
active
056116870
ABSTRACT:
A delivery system for a liquid oral hygiene preparation suitable for tooth whitening, tooth cleansing and the treatment of. The delivery system includes an elongate barrel shaped body. A supply of the hygiene preparation saturates a fibrous wadding carried in a hollow chamber of the body. At an end of the body, an applicator formed of felt or synthetic fibers is seated. The applicator includes a broad tip and a stem wick which is received in the wadding and draws the preparation to the tip by capillary action. The preparation is applied to tooth surfaces, oral lesions, and the like by pressing the tip against the surface to receive the preparation and, where appropriate, wiping the tip along the surface. In an alternate embodiment, ball applicator is provided and the hygienic preparation may be carried in the chamber without the wadding.
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Dental Concepts Inc.
Lewis Ralph A.
Lucchesi Nicholas D.
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