An intraoral optical scanner creates a digital replica of the restoration, enabling a mill to fabricate the component during the patient visit.
A mouth guard with a stiffening element concentrates occlusal force to the front incisors.
Curable dental compositions use specific resin linkages to achieve low viscosity and high strength.
Hardenable dental compositions incorporate organic fluorescent pigments to mimic natural tooth fluorescence under ultraviolet radiation.
Two-part silicone putty polymerizes into a durable coating that resists displacement and reduces soft tissue irritation.
A dental composition disperses pre-reacted particulate mineral trioxide aggregate within a polymer matrix to enhance handling efficiency.
Hydroperoxide and thiourea derivative initiate polymerization in self-adhesive dental cements, maintaining stability at 50°C for over 16 weeks.
Wollastonite crystallized glass uses ball-milled coloring additives to produce uniform artificial teeth.
Spraying metal ion solutions onto ceramic granules ensures consistent coloring for small dental batches.
Replacing PMMA with low-exotherm resins eliminates thermal necrosis risk while maintaining mechanical strength for orthopedic applications.
Silane coupling agents bridge the interface between thermoplastic resins and inorganic fillers, resolving brittleness while preserving processing productivity.
A dental polymerizable composition uses zinc, silicon, and fluorine glass powder to improve adhesiveness.
A tapered cannula laterally displaces gingiva from teeth, eliminating manual cord insertion and reducing tissue damage risk.
Silane-coated feldspar fillers balance handling ease and mechanical strength while reducing linear shrinkage in dental composites.
A sprayable biomaterial adhesive bonds tissue and implants via nucleotide hydrogen bonding to enable precise surgical placement.
Oblique angles between projection and receiving axes redirect transparent plate reflections away from the receiver, eliminating ghost images in 3D tooth models.
Transition metal ions catalyze redox initiators in composite materials, resolving inhibition issues while maintaining high bond strength.
Photon heating reduces polymerization shrinkage stress in dental composites, enabling better adaptation to tooth surfaces.
Photopolymerizable and photocleavable resin monomers enable selective bond scission via secondary light exposure to relieve internal network stress.
A flexible intraoral measuring apparatus with adjustable lateral members captures three-dimensional data from teeth surfaces.
Intraoral scanner creates digital copies of oral structures to eliminate physical casting errors and improve restoration fit.
Nested rigid housings equalize pressures and maintain sealing reliability against adhesive leaks.
Optical scanning and image analysis replace manual sorting of incomplete dental sets, identifying missing components to eliminate costly reassembly labor.