System for establishing a reference plane for dental casts

Details System for establishing a reference plane for dental casts System for establishing a reference plane for dental casts

1998-02-13

2000-08-29

Lewis, Ralph A.

Dentistry

Apparatus

Having gauge or guide

433 68, A61C 1904

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061099171

ABSTRACT:
Dental apparatus which can determine a patient-specific reference plane so that the patient's teeth can be aesthetically oriented to an aesthetic axis-horizontal reference plane. The apparatus includes a face bow, an adjustable nasion relator assembly, a level gauge and a bite fork. The nasion relator assembly, along with the level gauge, enables the face bow to be moved to a level orientation.

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Pamphlet by Panadent Corp. entitled Bio-Esthetic.TM. Frontal Plane Level Gauge, copyright 1996, 3 pages.

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