Dental implant
AssigneeBioclean Dental, LLC
InventorsWilliam Edward Connell, David Eleario Federici
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Abstract
A multi-component dental implant system designed to improve oral hygiene. The dental implant system may comprise an implant body configured to be insertable into at least a portion of an individual's mouth, a primary or first abutment, a dental prosthesis engagement member, and a housing assembly. In use, the first abutment is designed to engage with and secure to the dental prosthesis engagement member. The housing is configured to secure to or cover the dental prosthesis engagement member. The dental implant system allows an individual to remove one or more components without the aid of any special tools or instruments.
Claims20
A dental implant system comprising:
- a first abutment configured to be secured to a dental implant;
- a dental prosthesis engagement member, said first abutment comprises a first end configured to receive and secure to at least a portion of said dental prosthesis engagement member and a first end body having a center plane, a second end configured to receive and secure to at least a portion of said dental implant body first end and having an independent center plane, and a main body therebetween;
- and a housing assembly comprising an inner member and an outer member, said inner member configured to secure to said dental prosthesis engagement member.
A dental implant kit comprising:
- one or more abutments comprising a first end configured to receive and secure to at least a portion of a dental prosthesis engagement member, a first end body having a center plane, a second end configured to receive and secure to at least a portion of said dental implant body first end and having an independent center plane, and a main body therebetween, each said abutment configured to be secured to a dental implant;
- one or more dental prosthesis engagement members;
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- one or more housing assemblies comprising an inner member and an outer member, said inner member configured to secure to said one or more dental prosthesis engagement members.
A method of implanting a dental implant system, comprising:
- securing to a dental implant body, an implant body first abutment;
- securing a dental prosthesis engagement member to said dental implant body, said first abutment comprising a first end configured to receive and secure to at least a portion of said dental prosthesis engagement member and a first end body having a center plane, a second end configured to receive and secure to at least a portion of said dental implant body first end and having an independent center plane, and a main body therebetween;
- securing one or more portions of a housing assembly to said dental prosthesis engagement member, said housing assembly comprising an inner member and an outer member, said inner member configured to secure to said dental prosthesis engagement member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.