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Dental post made of radiopaque composite

US6224377A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 1999
Grant dateMay 1, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 1, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C13/30
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Radiopaque dental post manufactured from a composite consisting of reinforcing fibers embedded in a resin matrix. The reinforcing fibers of the composite contain a zirconia radiopaque substance in an amount ranging from 10 to 30% by weight.

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