Dentistry – Method or material for testing – treating – restoring – or...
Patent
1989-06-30
1992-12-15
O'Connor, Cary E.
Dentistry
Method or material for testing, treating, restoring, or...
424426, 606151154, A61C 500
Patent
active
051711486
ABSTRACT:
An absorbable mesh material useful as a dental implant. The mesh is cut by lasers to afford smooth edges which will not unravel. The implant may be attached by a ligature or suture material, generally formed from the same material as the implant, and attached to the implant by, among other things, laser or ultrasonic welding or interweaving.
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Bouwsma Otis J.
Shalaby Shalaby W.
Wasserman David
Coletti Paul A.
Ethicon Inc.
O'Connor Cary E.
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