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7607439 |
Tongue retention system
A tongue retaining system is disclosed herein generally having, in one variation, a two-part system. A covering can be sized to fit at least partially over or upon a tongue of a patient, where the...
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7607438 |
Mouth guard
A mouth guard having a tray with a trough dimensioned to receive at least the front two incisors. Impression material is disposed within the trough for creating a dental impression of the wearer's...
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7597103 |
Device and method for improving a user's breathing
In one embodiment, a device for improving a user's breathing includes an upper arch adapted to receive at least some of the user's upper teeth and a lower arch adapted to receive at least some of...
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7571727 |
Molded foam mouthguard
A mouthguard includes two sections, a vertical component and a horizontal component. The foam is molded into a configuration such that the vertical component curves around the anterior section of...
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7549423 |
Mouthguard having breathing holes incorporated therein
The present invention is an improved mouthguard which has incorporated into it at least one and preferably a multiplicity of breathing holes which extend from the front of the mouthguard which can...
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7530355 |
Mouth guard for braces
The present invention provides an improved mouth guard ( 10 ) for braces having a U-shaped base portion ( 30 ) made from EVA or similar plastic having a melting point less than the boiling point of...
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7520281 |
Fixed therapeutic oral appliance
An oral appliance having upper and lower channel elements attached, respectively, to upper and lower bite blocks. The two channel elements are oriented at a right angle with respect to each other....
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7506651 |
Reusable customizable breathing apparatus mouthpiece with bitewings
A customizable and reusable mouthpiece for diving use having a passageway-forming front member extending from a proximal in-mouth end to a distal outside end and a U-shaped formable back member is...
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7490609 |
Dental appliance for minimizing effects of bruxism
A dental appliance for maintaining a separation between the occlusal plane surfaces of the posterior teeth in order to avoid or minimize the adverse effects of bruxism, especially while sleeping....
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7481773 |
System and method of monitoring body temperature
A body temperature monitoring system comprises a mouth guard, a temperature-sensing unit associated with the mouth guard, and an indicator unit responsive to the temperature-sensing unit. The...
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7462132 |
Exercise device for facial muscles
An apparatus for exercising facial muscles. A first embodiment includes two arms, each having an end portion with a hole wherein is disposed a bifurcated pad assembly having an upper and a lower...
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7461657 |
Apparatus for the stabilization of head position
An apparatus is provided to fix a thermoplastic mask to a patient. The apparatus includes a member having a teeth-receiving portion formed to be positioned adjacent to a cranio facial bone of the...
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7458377 |
Method and apparatus for intra oral myofascial trigger point therapy
A method is provided for relief of head, face and jaw pain by achieving the release of intra oral muscle spasms, trigger points, and myofascial dysfunction. The steps include locating intra oral...
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7455064 |
Regulator plug for the thermoformable dive mouthpiece
The invention involves a plug for a dive mouthpiece. The plug comprises a plug portion and a handle portion. The plug portion has a plug-portion distal end and a plug-portion proximal end. The...
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7448388 |
Mandible positioning devices
A mandible positioning device or pharyngeal airway adjuster has upper and lower bite blocks and a connection between the upper and lower bite blocks, the connection being manually adjustable for...
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7422017 |
Mouthguard
A mouthguard has a flexible frame, and has bite tabs extending from the rear surface of the frame for engaging the wearer's teeth. The bite tabs extending from the rear surface of the frame for...
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7404404 |
Anterior sextant dental bite tray apparatus
An intraoral, flexible, hinged appliance which is an anterior resistance appliance, covering both anterior sextants of both arches (jaws), having the effect of an anterior bite plane, to facilitate...
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7404403 |
Oral appliance
A sports guard 1 for placing in a mouth of a user is disclosed. The guard 1 includes generally a base member 2 having a generally U-shaped form corresponding to the outline of a jaw of a user...
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7377782 |
System and method for reimplanting avulsed teeth
A system for reimplanting avulsed teeth includes a dental splint having a pre-shaped channel that releasably engages a dental arcade having one or more avulsed teeth. The avulsed teeth are...
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7353828 |
Double quick release mouth guard assembly
The present invention is a mouth guard which is worn to protect a person's teeth when the person is engaged in a sports activity such as football. A strap which has a quick release mating member at...
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7328706 |
Therapeutic and protective dental device useful as an intra-oral delivery system
A dental device has a U-shaped carrier with at least one channel for embracing an arch of teeth. The carrier has recessed insets in the channel. Discrete inserts carrying a beneficial agent can fit...
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7299804 |
Three part composite performance enhancing mouthguard
A performance enhancing and force absorbing mouthguard adapted to fit the upper teeth of the mouth of an athlete wherein the mouthguard is of a composite material. The first internal layer is a...
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7210483 |
Sporting prophylaxis
An interocclusal sports prophylaxis includes a core having an arch shaped occlusal plate with upwardly extending buccal and lingual walls. A labial force dispersal shield and molar framing braces...
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7178529 |
Noctumal oral airway dilator
An oral appliance ( 20 ) includes first and second mouthpiece elements ( 22,32 ) each equipped with adjustable ribs ( 30,40 ) on an anterior portion ( 24 ) and ramp surfaces ( 28,38 ) on each of...
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7174895 |
Device and method for improving a user's breathing
In one embodiment, a device for improving a user's breathing includes an upper arch adapted to receive at least some of the user's upper teeth and a lower arch adapted to receive at least some of...
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7159591 |
Kussick mandibular advancement appliance
The invention provides for a prefabricated appliance for correcting many types of malocclusions particular useful for young children. The appliance for use for adults is called a mandibular...
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7146982 |
Intraoral orthosis for preventing snoring
The invention concerns an intraoral orthosis comprising an upper groove ( 2 ) and a lower groove ( 3 ) designed to line respectively an upper jaw and a lower jaw, said grooves ( 2, 3 ) being linked...
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7128072 |
Mouthguard
A mouthguard has a flexible frame, and has bite tabs extending from the rear surface of the frame for engaging the wearer's teeth. The bite tabs include anterior bite tabs for engaging the wearer's...
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7059329 |
Knee brace providing dynamic tracking of the patello-femoral joint
A knee brace is provided having upper and lower arms and a hinge assembly positionable about the knee to one side of the patella. The hinge assembly has a hinge pivot and a tension strap lever. The...
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7047978 |
Bruxism appliance and method of forming
A bruxism appliance and a method of forming a bruxism appliance is described for providing a patient and a dentist with a visual indication of the degree of bruxism by the patient. The invention...
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7036514 |
Intra-oral cavity surgical device
An intra-oral cavity device for preventing contact between upper and lower teeth of an anesthetized patient. The device includes an elongate pillow that when gripped between the teeth of a patient,...
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6986354 |
Mouthguard
A mouthguard ( 10 ) of “C” shaped configuration having a forward portion ( 11 ) from which there rearwardly diverges a pair of arms ( 12 ). The mouthguard ( 10 ) in transverse cross section is...
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6983752 |
Dental appliance for the treatment of sleep disorders
An upper tray for receiving the maxillary teeth and a lower tray for receiving the mandibular teeth. Upper bite pads carried by the upper tray and lower bite pads carried by the lower tray. The...
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6981502 |
Respiratory mask having intraoral mouthpiece with large sealing area and multiple sealing configuration
A respiratory mask provides improved sealing through the use of an intraoral mouthpiece with a large sealing area. A tubular extension, configured at one end to accept standard respiratory...
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6978786 |
Device for treating the temporomandibular joint
The invention relates to a device for treating the temporomandibular joint. The device includes pads ( 5 ) for placing on the occlusal surfaces of the posterior teeth (Z) of the left-hand and...
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6951678 |
Mouth guard-preparing sheet
To provide a mouth guard-preparing sheet from which a mouth guard to be used for preventing teeth and their surrounding tissues from a trauma occurred mainly in sports and having a uniform...
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6945251 |
Apparatus for the stabilization of head position
An apparatus is provided to fix a thermoplastic mask to a patient. The apparatus includes a member formed to be positioned adjacent a cranio facial bone, a fixation member coupled to the member,...
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6941952 |
Athletic mouthpiece capable of sensing linear and rotational forces and protective headgear for use with the same
A mouthpiece assembly for use in detecting impact forces on the neck and head of a user is disclosed. The mouthpiece assembly includes sensors which determine linear and rotational impact forces on...
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6932088 |
Suction-fitted mouthguard
A mouthguard ( 10 ) has a U-shaped base ( 11 ) having an upper surface ( 16 ) and a lower surface ( 18 ). An inner wall ( 19 ) extends upwardly from an inner margin of the base upper surface. An...
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6932087 |
Mouthguards
A method to form a mouthguard, said method including the steps of providing a mould ( 14 ) to which a mouthguard shell ( 16 ) is applied. A sheet member ( 21 ) of resilient material is applied to...
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6895970 |
Custom tray for reducing dental clenching
An orthotic device for reducing dental clenching is provided along with a method for custom fitting said device. The orthotic device includes a tray for receiving the user's upper teeth, a guide...
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6886567 |
Glowing mouth guard
A glowing mouth guard has a transparent main body, and a transparent glow element for insertion in the main body; the glow element has an outer part formed with several separate holding rooms,...
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6837246 |
Tongue-airway appliance
An intra-oral appliance in the form of a tongue-airway functional appliance which restores/encourages training of the tongue, which encourages patients to breathe through the nose, and which can...
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6830051 |
Interocclusal appliance
An interocclusal appliance includes a maxillary impression preform of a resilient thermoplastic having a low softening temperature, e.g. 36° C., such as an EVA copolymer having approximately...
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6820623 |
Polyethylene dental appliance and mouthguard with tactifier resin
A customizable dental appliance adapted to lie within the mouth of a person consisting of occlusal posterior pads optionally with a connective arch or a u-shaped style base with upstanding labial...
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6805127 |
Intubation protection device
The invention is a multipurpose intra-oral device made of a fastener, a first mouthguard connected to the fastener, wherein the first mouthguard has a first mouthguard base engaging a top tooth, a...
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6792952 |
Method and device for treatment of temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome and facial/dental deformities
A method for treating maxilla/cranial base to mandibular axis discrepancies in the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) of a patient such as caused by mandibular, temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome...
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6719685 |
Mouthpiece and insertion assisting device for endoscope
According to the present invention, a fixing member is integrated with a mouthpiece body through slide grooves and a rotational groove, and this improves the portability. Moreover, a guide tube can...
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6691710 |
Composite mouthguard
A performance enhancing and force absorbing mouthguard adapted to fit the upper teeth of the mouth of an athlete wherein the mouthguard is quadruple or quintuple composite material of distinct...
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6681771 |
Organ shields for medical procedures
Shields for protecting parts of the body during use of lasers or similar high intensity light. One of the shields is a dental shield shaped to conform to the typical dental alignment in the buccal...
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