Dental model comprising a detachable tooth stump
AssigneeExocad GmbH
InventorsTillmann Steinbrecher, Akira Schuettler, Stefan Thomas Boettner
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Abstract
The invention relates to a dental model (1) for dental-technical modeling having a model base (2) and having a tooth stump (4) that can be removed from the model base (2), the model base (2) having a receiving cavity (3) for receiving the tooth stump (4), the tooth stump (4) having a preparation section (5), the preparation section (5) being designed for the prosthetic reconstruction of a tooth and the shaft (6) being designed for insertion along an insertion direction into the receiving cavity (3), the model base (2) and/or the shaft (6) having an elastic positioning element for positioning the tooth stump (4) relative to the model base (2).
Claims19
A dental model for a dental technology modeling, comprising:
- a model base;
- and
- a tooth stump that can be removed from the model base,
- the model base comprising a receiving cavity for receiving the tooth stump,
- the tooth stump comprising:
- a preparation section, the preparation section being designed for prosthetic reconstruction of a tooth;
- and
- a shaft being designed for insertion along an insertion direction into the receiving cavity,
- wherein one or more of:
- the model base comprises a first positioning element;
- and the shaft comprises a second positioning element, the first and second positioning element being an elastic positioning element for positioning the tooth stump relative to the model base,
- wherein the shaft has a shoulder,
- wherein the shoulder is designed as a stop and as a result the depth of a target position of the shaft in the receiving cavity is delimited in an axial direction of the tooth stump,
- wherein the shoulder has a plurality of shoulder segments forming the stop, wherein the shoulder segments have different extents in the axial direction,
- wherein one or more of:
- the first positioning element comprises a positioning arm configured to contact the shaft;
- and the second positioning element comprises a shaft extension configured to contact the model base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.