Patent
1977-06-01
1978-01-17
Peshock, Robert
A61C 700
Patent
active
040683796
ABSTRACT:
Attachment of an orthodontic appliance by direct bonding to a tooth utilizing a composite base with a porous tooth-abutting face and various methods for making the device, such as casting as a unitary structure, or forming the composite base by rolling a mesh, in strip form, so as to form flats on at least one surface of the mesh where the mesh is to be in contact with a solid base portion, then bonding the mesh to the base. In the latter embodiment, the metal base is a metal foil to which the appliance is attached and the mesh and foil form a composite strip, from which individual composite pads are formed.
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patent: 3926358 (1975-12-01), Hester
"TP Straight Talk" vol. 5, Nos. 2 and 3, May-June 1974, "Special Report on Direct Bonding," TP Labs, Inc., P.O. Box 73, Laporte Indiana, 46350 U.S.A.
Andreiko Craig A.
Miller Frank R.
Premo Kenneth W.
Ormco Corporation
Peshock Robert
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