Title:
ブラキシズムの治療のための歯科用装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6506751
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A dental appliance for treating bruxism is disclosed. The appliance may include upper and lower portions. The upper portion may include a first base and a first feature. The first base may engage the upper teeth of a patient. The first feature may secure to an anterior area of the first base and include a concave surface forming a concavity. The lower portion may include a second base and a second feature. The second base may engage the lower teeth of the patient. The second feature may secure to an anterior area of the second base and include a protrusion. As the patient bites down, the protrusion may contact the concave surface at a point of contact that is a sole or initial contact between the upper and lower portions. Thus, the interaction of the protrusion and concave surface may control certain mandibular loadings and motions of the patient.
Inventors:
Earl Joseph Magnes
Application Number:
JP2016524334A
Publication Date:
April 24, 2019
Filing Date:
July 01, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Earl Joseph Magnes
International Classes:
A61C7/36; A61C7/08
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2005523771A |
Foreign References:
| US20080000483 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinjiro Ono
Yasushi Kobayashi
Shigeo Takeuchi
Osamu Yamamoto
Wataru Kitakita
Tobata Obata
Yasushi Kobayashi
Shigeo Takeuchi
Osamu Yamamoto
Wataru Kitakita
Tobata Obata