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8465279 Orthodontic bracket  
An orthodontic bracket mountable on a tooth for use in retraction mechanics to facilitate movement of teeth along an arch, which includes an archwire-receiving member rotatably mounted on a base...
8466212 Process for preparing dental materials having low polymerization shrinkage  
The present invention relates to dental materials composed of calix[n]arenes and also to the use thereof for cements, composites, adhesives and coating materials in the dental field. The materials...
8465283 Dental implant  
The invention provides dental implants for fixed and removable prosthetic devices, and for other devices such as orthodontic devices, and has application to single tooth replacement, e.g., caps and...
8465347 Retractable water dispenser arm for grinder/polisher  
A retractable water dispenser arm system for a grinder/polisher includes a flexible hose formed, in part in a loop and affixed at at least one location to a base of the grinder polisher. A spout is...
8466211 One-component self-etching adhesive  
A one-part, self-etching dental adhesive having improved performance such as adhesion performance with a simple one-coat application, without the need of separate acid-etching, a priming...
8465463 Medicament dispensing devices and methods  
A medicament dispensing device including a substantially rigid carpule body which has a dispensing end and an actuation end opposite the dispensing end. The carpule body is substantially tubular...
8464709 Cheek path airway and cheek pouch anchor  
The cheek pocket anchor, formed of a resilient filament, fits within a user's cheek pouch. The anchor dynamically spans a user's inter-occlusal space and lip opening as a user's jaws open and...
8465282 Oral implant placement system and method  
An oral implant system and method. The system includes a positioning tool, a transfer band, a transfer screw, and a transfer drill to provide for accurate placement of a dental implant parallel to...
8465285 Dental fulcrum  
A dental fulcrum composed of soft material, such as foam, containing a slit for the insertion of incisors, and used as a pivot for scaling, or other treating, teeth by an oral hygienist or dentist....
8465280 Method and system for integrated orthodontic treatment planning using unified workstation  
A method and workstation for orthodontic treatment planning of a patient. The workstation is based on a computing platform having a graphical user interface, a processor and a computer storage...
8465281 Impression tray  
Disclosed is an impression tray (1) with a concave tray body (2) for taking an impression of at least one jaw part, in which at least one implant body (12) is situated, which body has a receiving...
8465284 Dental methods, compositions, and kits including acid-sensitive dyes  
Methods and compositions including an aqueous liquid that includes an acid-sensitive dye are disclosed for use in dental and orthodontic procedures. The aqueous liquid can be useful for providing a...
8465337 Radiation curable arts and crafts toy  
A kit and method for creating a 3-dimensional toy includes a battery powered light, a container filled with a light curable polymer and one or more molds into which the light curable polymer is...
8461227 Radical polymerizable macrocyclic resin compositions with low polymerization stress  
A composition of macrocyclic oligomer with at least one polymerizable group, (meth)acrylate, for example.
8459992 Prophy angle and adapter with latch  
A dental system comprises a dental prophy angle and an adapter. The prophy angle includes a housing and a latch mechanism. The adapter is configured to drive the prophy angle. The latch mechanism...
8459989 Orthodontic activator  
An odontological device to guide occlusion of an individual. The device contains a U-shaped arch with concaves on the side of both the lower jaw and the upper jaw. The bottom surfaces of the...
8459991 Oral implant placement system and method  
An oral implant system and method. The system includes a positioning tool, a transfer band, a transfer screw, and a transfer drill to provide for accurate placement of a dental implant parallel to...
8459995 Pinless dental articulator and method of using same  
A pinless dental articulator includes a work tray, a retention pocket, and a monorail formed by a plurality of upwardly tapering cylinders which allow jelly or stone to slide out of the retention...
8459993 Cover and holdback element for permitting disturbance-free dental operations to be performed on teeth  
A cover and holdback element for permitting disturbance-free dental operations to be performed on a patient's teeth includes an expandable sheet operable to cover at least a portion of the mouth...
8459990 Dental apparatus and method for dentures  
A dental apparatus and method of use for producing edentulous dentures, each including a lower dental tray having a removable modular contact plate with an upwardly extending shoulder surrounding a...
8458841 Brush head for a toothbrush  
The invention relates to a brush head for a toothbrush. The brush head has a brush disc (3) mounted in a rotatable fashion on a brush body (2) and a channel (7) with an opening for the application...
8459988 Orthodontic connector assembly and a method for treating teeth  
An orthodontic connector assembly 10 including a plurality of substantially identical connecting members, such as members 12, 14 which include a movable but biased portion 20 which is adapted to...
8459987 Orthodontic appliance  
An orthodontic appliance 1 for promoting development of a dental arch form in a patient. The appliance 1 includes an arch-shaped base member 2 that is made of a resiliently flexible material, and a...
8459994 Immediate implant system  
An implant system including a substructure, a suprastructure, abutments and an implant. The suprastructure is preferably fabricated of a light polymerized resin material having reinforcements such...
8454365 Digital dentistry  
The systems and methods disclosed herein employ a scanning system for capturing highly detailed digital dental models. These models may be used within a dentist's office for a wide array of dental...
8457772 Method for planning a dental component  
Presented herein are methods and devices for designing dental components, such as physical models of a patient's anatomy, crowns and bridges. An operator of a prosthetic designing system can...
8455564 Dental composition and composite resin  
A dental composition of the present invention includes: a polymerizable monomer component (A); and an amorphous filler (B) having an average particle size of 1 to 20 μm and including silica-based ...
8454360 Liquid droplet interproximal cleaning apparatus with gas stream protection  
The interproximal cleaning apparatus includes a gas reservoir (12) containing a compressed gas, such as CO2, in both liquid and gaseous states. A siphon tube (20) extends down into the liquid...
8454669 Device for UV photo-therapy  
Skin disorders such as, for example, atopic dermatitis, dyshidrosis, eczema, lichen planus, psoriasis, and vitiligo, are treated by applying high doses of ultraviolet light to diseased regions of a...
8454364 Method for preparing a physical plaster model  
The invention provides a method for creating a physical teeth model. The method comprises the following steps: providing a virtual three dimensional (3D) representation of a patient's dentition...
8453887 One-piece vented piston  
A vented piston (1) comprises a plunger (2) having a front side and a rear side, a venting passage (4) extending between the front side and the rear side, and a cap (7) located adjacent the front...
8454363 Dental implant system  
The dental implant system includes implants having integral abutments therewith for the removable or fixed attachment of plural or single prosthetic teeth, as appropriate. The system for removable...
8454358 Tooth positioners, method of making the same, and method of positioning teeth using the same  
A method for forming a tooth positioner for repositioning at least one tooth of a patient includes providing a dental arch cast of a patient, separating at least one tooth from the dental arch...
8454361 Swaggering endodontic instruments  
Endodontic instruments are described which have at least a section with a center of mass offset from an axis of rotation so that when the instrument is rotated, the section bends away from the axis...
8453650 Mouthpiece  
A mouthpiece includes a first body configured to be secured over one or more teeth of a user. The first body comprises a frame for location about at least one of a molar or a premolar of user, as a...
8455566 Materials leading to improved dental composites and dental composites made therefrom  
Provided herein are uncured dental composites suitable for, among other things, filling cavities in teeth.
8454359 Method of forming an orthodontic transfer tray  
An orthodontic bracket having an opening for receiving a wire, but without a base to create a lever arm when the bracket is oriented in free space at a customized angle relative to a tooth surface....
8455565 Disulfide monomers comprising ethylenically unsaturated groups suitable for dental compositions  
Dental compositions and disulfide monomers are described. The disulfide monomer comprise a disulfide backbone group wherein each of the sulfur atoms are bonded to an ethylenically unsaturated group...
8454362 Customized dental prosthesis for periodontal- or osseointegration, and related systems and methods  
A customized dental prosthesis for periodontal or osseointegration is disclosed having a manufactured implant portion shaped to substantially conform to the three-dimensional surface of a root of a...
8449294 Dental impression tray  
A dental impression tray is provided having a wall including at least one retaining element. The retaining element at least partially overhangs an associated passageway, wherein the passageway...
8449297 Dental implant for insertion into a jawbone and for fastening a tooth replacement  
A dental implant inserted into a jawbone in order to fasten a tooth replacement is characterized by a shape corresponding to two partially overlapping cylinder-like members (29, 30) that have...
8449296 Dental appliance  
An appliance fabricated to improve the appearance of a patient's smile includes a plurality of simulated teeth. The interior surfaces of each of the teeth closely fits and conforms to the surface...
8449295 Oral irrigation and/or brushing devices and/or methods  
An oral hygiene device having, in one implementation, a unique, peristaltic pump water streaming or jet action; and in another implementation, a multi-headed toothbrush may also be disposed on the...
8448282 Sectioned mouthpiece for oral care  
The mouthpiece (10) includes receiving portions for receiving teeth from the upper and lower jaws. The teeth receiving portions includes two side portions (26, 28) which are joined by flexible...
8452436 Tooth movement system and method  
The invention features computer based methods and systems for obtaining information about tooth movement caused by at least one orthodontic element fixed on a dentition. The invention also features...
8450388 Dental fillers, methods, compositions including a caseinate  
The present application provides dental fillers, and methods of making and using dental fillers that include a treated surface that includes a caseinate. Dental compositions including such dental...
8444412 Anchor apparatus for clear plastic orthodontic appliance systems and the like  
Anchor apparatus for a flexible and resilient clear orthodontic appliance constructed to be removably fitted over the teeth of a user by friction in a predetermined position. One or more first...
8445558 Dental compositions including organogelators, products, and methods  
A hardenable dental composition that includes a polymerizable component and an organogelator.
8444414 Orthodontic buccal tube  
Provided is an orthodontic buccal tube, which is capable of preventing glue from flowing out towards a boundary between a tooth (300) and a base (100), being firmly attached to a face of the tooth...
8444415 Dental measurement apparatus and system  
An apparatus for measuring mandibular position is disclosed. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a first slide operable to adjustably couple to a second slide, such that the second slide is...