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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Orthoaccel Technologies Inc., Bellaire, TX (US);
Inventors:
Michael K Lowe, Bellaire, TX (US);
Tamsen Valoir, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc., Bellaire, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 3/00 (2006.01); A61C 7/00 (2006.01); A61C 7/08 (2006.01); A61N 2/02 (2006.01); A61N 5/06 (2006.01); A61N 2/06 (2006.01); A61C 3/03 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61C 19/06 (2006.01); A61N 5/067 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 7/008 (2013.01); A61B 17/1604 (2013.01); A61C 3/03 (2013.01); A61C 7/08 (2013.01); A61C 19/06 (2013.01); A61N 2/02 (2013.01); A61N 2/06 (2013.01); A61N 5/062 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0606 (2013.01); A61N 2005/067 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0659 (2013.01);
Abstract
Night time use of removable orthodontic appliances coupled with night time use of accelerated orthodontic treatment modalities is provided. Accelerated orthodontic treatment modalities include micropulse vibrations, ultrasound vibrations, photobiomodulation, IR light, low-level laser therapy, pulsed EM fields, static magnetic fields, resonance vibrations, indirect electric current, direct electric current, pharmacological accelerators, surgical accelerators, decortication, osteoperforation, alveocentesis, and piezocision.