Notched pontic and system for fabricating dental appliance for use therewith

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APP PUB NO 20060141420A1
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11226763

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A pontic (10) having a prefabricated notch, channel or slot (11) to physically engage and ensure a secure mechanical lock with the dental appliance (30). The invention also pertains to a method of fabricating a dental appliance (30) and a kit for facilitating the same. The invention has particular application to thermoformed, removable appliances.

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DENTSPLY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPLOS ANGELES CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schwartz, Dann A Kenner, LA 10 656
Sheridan, John J Metairie, LA 15 623

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