Dentistry – Prosthodontics – Holding or positioning denture in mouth
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-17
2006-01-17
Lewis, Ralph A. (Department: 3732)
Dentistry
Prosthodontics
Holding or positioning denture in mouth
C433S174000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06986660
ABSTRACT:
A dental retaining screw used to secure dental components, such as abutments, copings, and prosthesis to dental implants. The screw having a locking mechanism adapted to prevent the screw from loosening during shipping or while experiencing vibrations. The locking mechanism includes a locking component and biasing members located in the head portion of the retaining screw.
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Aravena Ines
Kumar Ajay
Conley & Rose, P.C.
Lewis Ralph A.
Zimmer Dental Inc.
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