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7621746 Mouthpiece devices and methods to allow UV whitening of teeth  
A plastic mouthpiece insert for allowing a wearer to whiten their teeth while getting a suntan, and have a generally oblong oval-rectangular opening with a curved rear end that abuts against the...
7607917 Cheek and lip retractor  
A cheek and lip retractor is defined by a supporting member supporting a pair of retracting elements to be inserted at least partially in a patient's mouth, with a light source housed in the...
7597554 Device for unilateral or bilateral illumination of oral cavity  
A device is disclosed to unilaterally or bilaterally illuminate the oral cavity that is useful for commercial cheek retractors. The present invention also discloses a bite block designed to...
7425664 Dental absorbent pad  
A dental absorbent pad ( 10 ) is disclosed having a moisture permeable, outer layer ( 11 ), a moisture absorbent layer ( 12 ), a stiffening plate ( 13 ), and a moisture impermeable backing ( 14 )....
7293990 Intraoral device  
An intraoral device includes a one-piece, flexible, injection molded body made of a single homogeneous material. The body includes upper front and rear flaps, and lower front and rear flaps. Upper...
7160111 Mouthpiece devices and methods to allow UV whitening of teeth  
A plastic mouthpiece insert for allowing a wearer to whiten their teeth while getting a suntan, and have a generally oblong oval-rectangular opening with a curved rear end that abuts against the...
7094057 Dental light curing member and method  
The elastomeric member of the present invention is a flexible light guide and curing aid, which permits pressure to be applied to a photo curable material during the clinical restoration of a tooth...
7090492 Element for aiding in the cementation of fixed dental prosthesis  
An element for aiding in the cementation of a fixed dental prosthesis that results in equal pressure being applied to the prosthesis comprising a block having a first end (M) and a second end (d)....
7086862 Tooth bleaching process  
A system and method for tooth bleaching are disclosed wherein a patient's mouth is prepped for tooth bleaching treatment, a light activated tooth bleaching composition is applied on a tooth surface...
7077652 Cheek and lip retractor for dentistry  
The cheek and lip retractor for dentistry comprises respective cheek portions and lip portions for the upper and lower lip, the lip portions comprising a lip shield and mucous pads which are...
7066735 Mouth block  
A mouth block formed of either cotton, plastic or rubber which is to be placed between the teeth of a mandible and the teeth of a maxilla of a jaw to prevent chewing action. The mouth block has a...
7059853 Oral irrigation and/or brushing devices and/or methods  
An oral hygiene device having, in one embodiment, a unique, peristaltic pump water streaming or jet action; and in another embodiment, a multi-headed toothbrush may also be disposed on the end of a...
6988893 Disposable photographic cheek retraction apparatus and method of using the same  
In an exemplary embodiment in accordance with the present invention, a disposable dental appliance and method of use is provided. In particular, a cheek retraction apparatus is provided, which is...
6964567 Dental camera with mouthpiece  
A dental camera and a mouthpiece attachment thereon. The camera has a light source and a light receiving element configured for receiving reflected light and producing an image based on the...
6964570 Dental lip retractor  
A dental retractor comprising a substantially U-shaped strip and an elongated handle. The U-shaped strip has a top edge and a bottom edge. Each of the top and bottom edges forms a substantially...
6939134 Cheek, lip and tongue shield  
The present invention discloses a cheek, lip and tongue shield comprising a handle having a first and second end, the first end for gripping; a first shield having an anterior end, a posterior end,...
6923761 Retractors  
Retractors discussed herein include lip retractors that have four channel retainers to retain four portions of the lips. The four channel retainers are attached to four resilient members, which are...
6908308 Intraoral device and method of using the same  
The present invention involves an intraoral illumination device and method for illuminating the interior cavity of a patient's mouth during a medical procedure. The illumination device includes a...
6830590 Lip enhancer  
A method and apparatus for enhancing the size of lips. The apparatus is a clear or flesh colored polymer strip with a strong moisture activated adhesive on one side. A user inserts the apparatus on...
6830451 Device for illuminating oral cavity  
This invention relates to a device for illuminating oral cavity. A bite block comprised of a flexible biocompatible sterilizable molded material encapsulates within the molded material a battery, a...
6752630 Dental retractor and fluid control system  
A dental retractor system used to manipulate positioning of the cheeks and to control saliva flow. The system includes a handle connected to first and second legs that are extended from the handle...
6743017 Mandibular occlusal inhibitor  
A device for maintaining a patient's mouth in an open position during a medical procedure is provided. The device includes a cylindrical body configured to be received in the patient's mouth. A...
6722805 Tongue adhered dentifrice apparatus  
A dentifrice apparatus ( 10 ) for cleansing the teeth and gum tissues of a user wherein, the apparatus ( 10 ) includes an enlarged head member ( 20 ) having a top surface ( 24 ) provided with a...
6716029 Anatomical tongue guards and bite block systems incorporating anatomical tongue guards  
A bite block system for maintaining the mouth of the patient in an open position during a dental procedure. In one embodiment, the bite block includes a plastically deformable material on at least...
6695776 Equine dental speculum  
An equine dental speculum maintenance system utilizing rotatable and replaceable wear components in order to extend the useful life of an equine dental speculum. Both the toothed rack and the pawl...
6655960 Tongue suppressing bite block adaptable to varying mouth and tongue sizes  
A dental apparatus for maintaining the mouth of a patient in an open position during a dental procedure. The apparatus includes a bite block that is inserted into the patient's mouth between the...
6652276 Customizable dental bite blocks and methods for forming customized dental bite blocks  
A bite block system for maintaining the mouth of the patient in an open position during a dental procedure. In one embodiment, the bite block includes a plastically deformable material on at least...
6652275 Intra-oral article for cosmetically stretching and reconfiguring cheek skin and method for customizing same  
An intra-oral article that is user-customized from a contoured, thermoplastic pre-form stretches and reconfigures cheek skin, thereby diminishing the appearance of cheek lines, wrinkles, folds, and...
6634884 Fluid absorbing bite block  
An absorbent core is contained within a generally wedge shaped shell. The core is constructed of cotton or other known absorbent material. The shell is constructed of a material which is rigid...
6558392 Lock reduction device and method  
A device and method for distracting a temporomandibular joint and/or repositioning a dislocated disc in a patient. The device comprises upper and lower elongated members that are releasably coupled...
6500002 Oral cavity spreading apparatus  
An oral cavity spreading apparatus. The apparatus includes a pair of mouth corner hooks capable of being inserted into the oral cavity to spread the corners of the mouth, wing portions protruding...
6436034 Intrabuccal stretcher  
Disclosed is an intrabuccal stretcher having essentially a supporting bar and a pushing part formed at each distal end of the supporting bar; the pushing parts having such a thickness and such a...
6332776 Lighted dental prop  
A lighted dental prop is disclosed comprising a wedge shaped bite block and a light source. The bite block utilizes reflected fiberoptic light or an internal light source to provide broad...
6325625 Dental separator and matrix stabilizing device  
A dental separator and matrix stabilizing device (40) for applying pressure against adjacent teeth (68, 70) to temporarily force the teeth apart from one another for dental and orthodontic...
6267591 Dental prop, throat dam and retractor  
A dental device (10) includes a tongue-retracting surface (14) and a throat dam (15, 16) adapted to be positioned in the mouth of a patient. Integral lip-retracting surfaces (17) and a grip portion...
6244866 Tongue suppressing bite block  
A dental apparatus for maintaining the mouth of a patient in an open position during a dental procedure. The apparatus having a bite block that is inserted into the patient's mouth between the...
6244865 Tongue positioning device with optional filter  
A tongue positioning device is disclosed for positioning the tongue within a user's mouth. The device includes a tongue positioning mouthpiece that includes a mouthpiece body with a center hole...
6241518 Apparatus and method for preventing tooth grinding in patients wearing braces  
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for preventing grinding of the upper and lower teeth of a person wearing braces. The apparatus provides a bite guard adapted to prevent...
6241521 Bite block  
A bite block for facilitating a dentist's access to a patient's mouth includes an open-ended, U-shaped body having a pair of arms extending from a bight portion, thereby defining a void 40 that is...
6213772 Oral isolation device with evacuation chambers  
An essentially a U-shaped oral isolation device having a tongue arm, a buccal arm, and a hinge section is provided. The device is an essentially hollow member having an upper suction chamber and a...
6196837 Pliable mouthpiece large animal speculum  
A speculum (200) for large animals (100) includes an elongated member (20) that extends into the animal's mouth and terminates in a pliable mouthpiece (18) that rests between the animal's molars...
6193513 Dental device acting as a variable-height mouth opener, a saliva ejector and an oral dam  
Dental device acting as a variable-height mouth opener, a saliva ejector and an oral dam including a casing having a shape reproducing the shape of the dental arches and able to maintain the...
6176859 Pulling apparatus for correcting a jaw  
In a pulling apparatus for correcting a jaw on a skull, for instance for the elimination of a supraclusion, cross bite or cleft palate, a basic member is provided with elements for attachment to...
6135768 Dental device for positioning the mandible and the maxilla in centric relation and methods for using same  
Methods are disclosed for making impressions of at least a portion of a patient's upper and lower posterior teeth with the patient's mandible and maxilla positioned in a centric relation, relieving...
6102701 Retractor apparatus  
An improved retractor apparatus for conducting orthodontic procedures in a dry field, the retractor including a first arm portion for extending along the outer surface of a patient's cheek that can...
6030217 Jaw retention device  
A jaw retention device operative for use by a dental patient to urge the patient's lower jaw into an open position thereby relieving stress on the jaw muscles during dental procedures. The device...
6022214 Intraoral illumination device and method of using the same  
The present invention involves an intraoral illumination device and method for illuminating the interior cavity of a patient's mouth during a medical procedure. The illumination device includes a...
5924866 Saliva ejector bite block  
A dental appliance is made up of an elongated body having a substantially longitudinal axis with opposite end portions making up substantially flat surfaces extending laterally the axis for being...
5890899 Dental isolator  
The dental device includes a buccal member and a lingual member disposable on one side of a patient's mouth for isolating the buccal and lingual sides of the patient's mandibular teeth,...
5882195 Dental instrument  
A dental instrument (10) has a handle (12) having a handle front (12F) and a handle rear (12R). The handle (12) further has a handle grip (12A). The dental instrument (10) further has a probe (14)...
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