Tooth loosening device
OwnerMatthew Schaeferleinventor
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Abstract
A tooth loosening device comprises a body having a tooth contacting portion connected to a handling portion. The tooth contacting portion has a tooth contacting member including one or more surfaces adapted to contact a tooth, and the handling portion includes a manipulation member. The tooth contacting portion can be inserted into a mouth having a tooth in need of loosening, and the manipulation member can position the tooth contacting member so that the one or more surfaces contacts the tooth in need of loosening. The tooth in need of loosening can then be loosened by manipulation of the tooth loosening device. A vibrating mechanism can also be provided to apply vibration to the tooth in need of loosening.
Claims17
A tooth loosening device comprising:
- a body having a tooth contacting portion connected to a handling portion, the tooth contacting portion comprising a tooth contacting member including one or more surfaces adapted to contact a tooth, and the handling portion comprising a manipulation member,
- wherein the tooth contacting portion can be inserted into a mouth having a tooth in need of loosening, wherein the manipulation member is adapted to position the tooth contacting member so that the one or more surfaces contacts the tooth in need of loosening, and wherein the tooth in need of loosening can be loosened by manipulation of the tooth loosening device.
A tooth loosening device comprising:
- a body having a tooth contacting portion connected to a handling portion, the tooth contacting portion comprising a tooth contacting member including one or more surfaces adapted to contact a tooth, and the handling portion comprising a manipulation member, and
- a vibrating mechanism capable of vibrating the tooth contacting member,
- wherein the tooth contacting portion can be inserted into a mouth having a tooth in need of loosening and can contact the tooth in need of loosening while vibrating.
A method of loosening a tooth, the method comprising:
- providing a tooth loosening device comprising a body having a tooth contacting portion connected to a handling portion, the tooth contacting portion comprising a tooth contacting member including one or more surfaces adapted to contact a tooth, and the handling portion comprising a manipulation member,
- inserting the tooth loosening device into a mouth having a tooth in need of loosening,
- manipulating the tooth loosening device so that the one or more surfaces contacts the tooth in need of loosening, and
- loosening the tooth in need of loosening by manipulation of the tooth loosening device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.