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US 2008/0305449 A1Published application
Method of preparing a surface for attaching of an orthodontic device
AssigneeGestenco International AB
InventorGoran Steen
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Abstract
A method of preparing a surface of a tooth for attachment of an orthodontic device on a lingual surface of a tooth includes the step that a material mass is applied on the tooth to fill out one or more irregularities on the inside of the tooth. Thereafter the material mass is allowed to become hard and is shaped to achieve a preferably flat attachment surface for an orthodontic bracket or similar device.
Claims8
A method of preparing a surface for attaching of an orthodontic device on a lingual surface of a tooth comprising the steps of:
- applying a material mass onto a tooth to fill out at least one irregularity on the lingual surface of the tooth,
- allowing the material mass to become hard
- shaping the material mass to achieve an attachment surface for brackets and similar devices.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.