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Dental implant wedges

US9539069B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C8/008
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for securing a dental implant within a dental bone cavity is disclosed. The method may include inserting a dental wedge into the dental bone cavity and allowing bone tissues to grow toward and at least partially surround the dental wedge. Dental implantation systems for implementing the method are also disclosed. The system can include a dental wedge adapted to be inserted into a dental bone cavity.

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