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7610919 |
Intraoral aversion devices and methods
An intraoral aversion device to assist a user in quitting an undesirable behavior such as tobacco smoking, tobacco chewing, use of snuff, illicit drug use, excessive alcohol consumption, excessive...
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7448867 |
Medical treatment apparatus
An apparatus for dispensing material during a dental or endodontic procedure includes a housing having a motor with an output. A needle heating member including a chamber may receive a prefilled...
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7326053 |
Dental root canal apex measuring apparatus and method
Apparatus for determining the apex of a dental root canal in a tooth includes a software operated microcontroller having a pulse generator, a memory and an analog to digital converter (ADC), the...
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7311103 |
Method for treating obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
The invention describes a method for treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) utilizing positive airway pressure (PAP) by creating a single-piece, dual arch airway orthotic, using said...
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7303392 |
Apparatus, method, and kit for fabricating dental clasps
The invention disclosed herein relates to an efficient and inexpensive way to form dental clasps and fixed single unit temporary prostheses from molten thermoplastic resin. The apparatus and method...
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7267547 |
Device for regulated heating of media in a dental handpiece
A device for regulated heating of media in a dental handpiece has at least one media line which can be opened via a switch, a heating element associated with the media line, a temperature sensor...
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7230208 |
Oven for dental prostheses or partial dental prostheses
The invention relates to a stove for producing denture and or the parts thereof comprising a combustion chamber and a heating device which is arranged therein and provided with a heating spiral...
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7175429 |
Device for controlling the dispensing of wax for the creation of tracings and moulds in dentistry
A device for controlling and dispensing wax for the creation of tracings and moulds comprising a spatula-like tip ( 3 ), which is mounted on a hollow handle ( 4 ), and a control unit ( 1 ). The...
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7156656 |
Bleaching device using electro-optical and chemical means namely in the medical and dental field
A device for bleaching a part of the human body has a wave-current generator, a plurality of electrodes and a conductive gel. The conductive gel is maintained in contact with the part of the body....
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7015423 |
Heating device for dental material
A heating device into which a compule of dental material can be inserted to elevate the temperature of the dental material to above ambient temperature prior to clinical use having a base for...
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7008222 |
Root canal plugging apparatus for dental work
A root canal plugging apparatus for dental work is provided. The apparatus includes a pen tip for compacting a filler material in a root canal, a pen for holding the pen tip, a tapered needle for...
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6991457 |
Endodontic obturator with disposable cartridge
An endodontic obturator includes a body and a disposable cartridge containing gutta percha that is couplable with the body. By containing the gutta percha in a disposable cartridge, a dentist or...
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6981868 |
Dental filling instrument and attachment therefor
A dental injecting apparatus for injecting a dental filler and a dental tool attached to such a dental injecting apparatus. The apparatus includes: an injection rod for injecting a dental filler;...
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6948933 |
Complex root canal plugging apparatus for dental work
A complex root canal plugging apparatus for dental work, with a gun-type injection device and a pen-type vertical spreader connected to a single controller, is disclosed. The spreader consists of a...
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6910887 |
Device for performing an endodontic treatment
A device for use in an endodontic treatment, for example for filling a root canal of a tooth that is empty as a consequence of the removal of the nerve, with a thermoplastic product such as gutta...
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6821480 |
Water line decontamination system
A self-cleaning system for delivering sanitized water to a workstation has a boiler which produces heat-sanitized water and steam. A diverter valve permits a fluid delivery line of the system to...
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6641396 |
Method and device for preparing the hard structures of teeth for the application of dental restorative materials
A method and device for preparing the hard structures of teeth for the application of dental restorative materials, according to which, after a step of mechanical treatment to remove a layer of...
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6616448 |
Dispenser for heating and extruding dental material
A dispenser for controllably heating a compule of dental material removably inserted in the dispenser and for extruding dental material from the compule. The dispenser includes an elongated tubular...
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6524102 |
Method and apparatus for applying thermoplastic border molding to denture impression trays
A method and apparatus for providing clearances in the edges of a denture to accommodate the adjacent anatomical landmarks utilizes a molding compound dispenser in which a sufficient quantity of...
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6508647 |
Paste formulation for dental use, a paste injector, and a system for detecting of paste filling
A paste formulation for dental use, a paste injector, and a system for detecting paste filling are disclosed. The paste formulation includes electric conductive material. The present invention also...
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6497575 |
System and method for whitening teeth
A teeth whitening system includes a heating module, a mouthpiece thermally connected to the heating module such that heat can be transferred to the mouthpiece, and a thermocatalytically activated...
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6482008 |
Process for devitalizing teeth using high-frequency electric current
Process for devitalizing a tooth by transmission of a high-frequency electric pulse to the vascular and nervous tissue in the root canal by insertion in said canal of an electrode in the form of a...
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6443732 |
Apparatus and method for treating infected tooth using ionophoresis
Apparatus and method for treating a tooth infected by a pathogen. The apparatus comprises at least one adjustable electric voltage generator for generating an direct current, an applicator device...
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6416320 |
Dental instrument for use in root canal obturation
An apparatus for use in obturating a root canal including a first member having a frame, a heatable probe mounted to the frame to project outward from the frame and adapted for insertion into or...
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6382979 |
Apparatus and methods for accelerating dental treatments
Apparatus, kits and methods for providing accelerated treatment of a patient's teeth. The apparatus, kits and methods involve the use of a dental impression tray that includes a patient dentition...
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6382968 |
Electrosurgical tool for tissue coagulation in vital pulp therapy
An electrosurgical tool for coagulating a tissue layer is disclosed, having a hand piece with an electrical coupling at one end and a head mounting a bipolar coaxial electrode at the other end. The...
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6337994 |
Surgical needle probe for electrical impedance measurements
An electrical impedance probe is provided that includes a surgical needle. In an exemplary embodiment, the probe is a two-part trocar needle designed to acquire impedance measurements at its tip....
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6320162 |
Method for preheating dental materials
The present invention is a method for enhancing the cure of photocurable dental restorative composite(s) containing unreactive monomer(s) and filler upon exposure to light radiation comprising the...
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6270343 |
Endodontic thermal condenser dental instrument
A self-contained root canal dental instrument that combines the operations of a root canal spreader, a root canal condenser, and a root canal filling material heater in a less expensive and easier...
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6254391 |
Device for heating the teeth and uses therefor
There is disclosed a novel device for providing heat to dental and periodontal structures and a novel process for brightening teeth, together with a novel use of old known processes for brightening...
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6252202 |
Furnace for heat treatment of dental materials
A furnace is provided generally including an upper heating chamber and a lower work base or firing platform. The upper chamber provides the main source of heat to the materials to be heat-treated....
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6236020 |
Heating assembly for preheating dental materials
The present invention is a method for enhancing the cure of photocurable dental restorative composite(s) containing unreactive monomer(s) and filler upon exposure to light radiation comprising the...
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6212333 |
Medical unit water line sterilization system
A dental water sterilization unit having a heat treater which raises the temperature of domestic water supply to the sterilization unit sufficiently to sterilize and deoxygenate the water and then...
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6196839 |
Continuous use orthodontic cooling appliance
The present invention is a thermoelectric device and method designed to create a martensitic state in a shape memory alloy. The invention allows for prolonged use without overheating, and is more...
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6180922 |
Furnace for producing dental prosthesis
A muffle furnace for producing dental prosthesis has a muffle into which dental material is placed and a drive to which a piston is connected. The piston is moveable by the drive into the muffle to...
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6106283 |
Root canal obturation instrument
An apparatus for obturating a root canal including a first member having a frame and a heatable probe mounted to the frame to project outward from the frame and adapted for insertion into proximity...
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6102705 |
Heated dental tray
There is disclosed a novel device for providing heat to dental and periodontal structures and a novel process for brightening teeth, together with a novel use of old known processes for brightening...
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5927981 |
Method and apparatus for bleaching teeth
A method and apparatus for bleaching teeth. The method involves heating a dental bleaching solution capable of yielding a bleaching vapor having a concentrated peroxide molecule content when heated...
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5927977 |
Dental scaler
A dental scaling system includes a scaling instrument with a handpiece and a scaling tip at the end of the handpiece. An ultrasonic transducer is connected to the scaling tip, and there is an...
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5893713 |
Dental probe having superelastic plugger element and method of use thereof
A medical or dental probe having a resistive, integrally heated tip including a superelastic material such as nickel-titanium alloy. The probe tip provides a nearly continuous, controllable heat,...
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5773794 |
Method for making permanent dental acrylic parts without the use of a dental flask
Dental parts which are permanently installed in the mouth such as acrylic teeth or jackets, bridges, crown veneers, acrylic crowns, crowns with an acrylic face or coating, and other permanent...
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5753890 |
Non-fogging mirror for dental or medical use
A casing seals to the edge of a mirror blank to form an autoclavable unit. An electrically energizable heater element is enclosed within the unit. The element is connected to a plug which extends...
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5421727 |
Dental instrument with microwave/RF radiation and method of treating a tooth
Dental or endodontic instruments such as drills, files, rasps, broaches, reamers, and the like are arranged to allow radiation of electromagnetic energy into a man-made or natural cavity in the...
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5374188 |
Electro-surgical instrument and method for use with dental implantations
An electro-surgical instrument and method is described for exposing gingival areas in preparation for a dental implant. The instrument includes an elongated handle, a leg extending perpendicular to...
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5372501 |
Dental aid
A toothbrush (10) for applying an electrical stimulus to the gingival region has an electrode (40) on the handle and an electrode (22) having nibs (24) at the base of the bristles (20). Electronic...
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5346394 |
Molten wax applicator
A molten wax applicator for use in building up wax patterns and forms, particularly in dental applications. A hollow, heated stock provides a reservoir for holding molten wax. A nozzle having a...
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5327903 |
Apparatus for diagnosing periodontitis
An apparatus for diagnosing an inflammatory condition relating to periodontitis made up of a probe with sensors for measuring temperature within a periodontal pocket. The apparatus further...
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5271087 |
Dental handpiece for heating media utilizing a PTC resistor and sintered metal components
A device for heating flowing media in a handpiece, particularly air or water for use in dentistry procedures, includes a structural unit for controllably heating a flowing medium disposed in a...
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5257341 |
Compact in-line thermostatically controlled electric water heater for use with dental instruments
A compact, in-line electric water heater is provided for heating water to a temperature suitable for dental operations. The heater includes a cylindrical inner tube containing an electrical heater...
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5244384 |
Dental handpiece apparatus having heating unit
A dental handpiece apparatus having a heating unit contains a liquid supply source, liquid flow passages for ejecting a liquid from the liquid supply source at an ejection passage provided at a...
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