WO2008031060A3 - Reduced-friction buccal tube and method of use - Google Patents

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WO2008031060A3
WO2008031060A3 PCT/US2007/077922 US2007077922W WO2008031060A3 WO 2008031060 A3 WO2008031060 A3 WO 2008031060A3 US 2007077922 W US2007077922 W US 2007077922W WO 2008031060 A3 WO2008031060 A3 WO 2008031060A3
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buccal tube
archwire
archwire slot
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Jeffrey Smith
Leon Laub
Daphne Upchurch
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Jeffrey Smith
Leon Laub
Daphne Upchurch
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C7/00—Orthodontics, i.e. obtaining or maintaining the desired position of teeth, e.g. by straightening, evening, regulating, separating, or by correcting malocclusions
    • A61C7/12—Brackets; Arch wires; Combinations thereof; Accessories therefor
    • A61C7/28—Securing arch wire to bracket
    • A61C7/282—Buccal tubes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C7/00—Orthodontics, i.e. obtaining or maintaining the desired position of teeth, e.g. by straightening, evening, regulating, separating, or by correcting malocclusions
    • A61C7/02—Tools for manipulating or working with an orthodontic appliance

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An orthodontic appliance includes features for reducing friction between an interior of an archwire slot portion of the appliance and an archwire to be placed within the archwire slot. Other embodiments include a rounded exterior occlusal surface. Embodiments further comprise one or more receptacles for receiving an installation tool.
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