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US 11,998,421 B2Granted
Orthodontic modeling filler material and method
OwnerKammy Parker, Gina Parkerinventors
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Abstract
An improved dough-like filler material for use in dental and orthodontic modelling and the manufacturing methods that may be used to produce such improved dough-like filler material.
Claims4
A method for producing and finishing a plaster dental model comprising the steps of:
- making a dental impression using an impression material-filled impression tray, said impression tray having a void for accommodating a patient's tongue;
- occluding said void with a dough-like filler material that is made by the following steps:
- mixing together the following ingredients:
- 300-370 grams flour;
- 295-360 grams salt;
- 53-65 grams cream of tartar;
- 55-67 grams cooking oil;
- 424-518 grams water;
- spreading the mixed ingredients on a pan and cooking the ingredients at 130° C. to 140° C. for 6 minutes to 10 minutes;
- kneading the ingredients together with 7.4 mL to 9 mL of aromatic oil to form an intermediate material;
- spreading the intermediate material onto a pan and setting that pan on a cooling rack to cool for at least 2.5 hours so as to become the completed dough-like filler material;
- packaging the dough-like filler material in one or more containers.
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