Dentistry – Orthodontics – Tool
Patent
1987-01-27
1991-11-12
Stone, Cary E.
Dentistry
Orthodontics
Tool
433 8, A61C 300
Patent
active
050643690
ABSTRACT:
An orthodontic device comprises a bracket formed of a sintered polycrystal of alumina exhibiting light transmittance of 70 to 80% and an auxilliary bonding member formed of a soft, transparent or translucent, thin, synthetic resin plate having a mounting aperture formed therein for mounting the bracket therein and a plurality of graduations drawn thereon for indicating the depth from a reference point on the free end of a tooth being subjected to orthodontic treatment to the center of the bracket.
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Stone Cary E.
Tomy, Inc.
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