Dental implant distractor method and apparatus

Details Dental implant distractor method and apparatus Dental implant distractor method and apparatus

1998-07-21

2000-04-18

Lucchesi, Nicholas D.

Dentistry

Prosthodontics

Holding or positioning denture in mouth

623 16, A61C 800

Patent

active

060508191

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an internal mandibular distractor comprising a substantially cylindrical main body, a base, and a shaft. The device is used to gradually separate osteotomized bone sections to promote new bone growth in an area of bone loss. The device is then left in the jaw to also serve as a permanent dental implant for restoring dentition.

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