Hirsch Advanced Ceramics Gesellschaft M.b.h.

Advanced Products, Inc.

Erich Moschik

The invention relates to an orthodontic component (,) with a base body (,) made from plastic (,), having a visible face (,), a base surface (,) spaced at a distance therefrom and side faces (,to,) extending between the latter. At least one slot-shaped recess (,) is arranged in the base body (,), which extends, starting from the visible face (,) in a direction towards the base surface (,) and between two oppositely lying side faces (,). Arranged in the recess (,) is an insert element (,), which has a hardness value which is at most as high as the hardness value of the plastic (,) of the base body (,) of the component (,).

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St. Veit/Glan, Austria

Erich Moschik