Orthodontic assembly and method

Details Orthodontic assembly and method Orthodontic assembly and method

1994-04-29

1995-08-22

Lucchesi, Nicholas D.

Dentistry

Orthodontics

Means to transmit or apply force to tooth

433 19, 433 24, A61C 300

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054433843

ABSTRACT:
An improved orthodontic assembly and method is disclosed. The orthodontic assembly includes opposing complementary bite blocks separately mountable utilizing separate mounting assemblies. Preferably, the mounting assembly for at least one of the upper or lower bite blocks of each upper/lower set allows for selective antero-posterior positioning. Each bite block preferably comprises a preformed portion and a formable layer that can be adapted to an occlusal surface for flush mounting thereupon.

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