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Title:
MOLAR APPLIANCE FOR AN ORTHODONTIC BRACE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006025959
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An orthodontic appliance in one aspect for a maxillary second molar tooth is pre-adjusted to provide a distal offset that is in the range of about 6 degrees to about 10 degrees and a torque that is greater in a negative direction than about -15 degrees. In another aspect, an orthodontic appliance for a molar tooth has a buccal wall with a recess, and a notch is located in the recess for facilitating positioning the appliance on the tooth.

Inventors:
SONDHI ANOOP (US)
KELLY JOHN S (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/025382
Publication Date:
May 26, 2006
Filing Date:
July 18, 2005
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Assignee:
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO (US)
International Classes:
A61C7/28
Foreign References:
US4820151A1989-04-11
US20040121279A12004-06-24
US5556277A1996-09-17
US20030113682A12003-06-19
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