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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2022
Applicant:
Periotech, Llc, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Inventors:
Richard Johnson, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Nicholas Puro, Sunny Isles Beach, FL (US);
Assignee:
PerioTech, LLC, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/06 (2006.01); A61N 5/067 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/0613 (2013.01); A61N 5/0603 (2013.01); A61N 5/067 (2021.08); A61N 2005/0606 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0626 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0652 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0659 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0663 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device and method for treating sleep and awake bruxism includes an intraoral phototherapy device having a mouthpiece for delivering light radiation. Instructions are provided for waking using the intraoral phototherapy device by placing the mouthpiece at the treatment area and applying light radiation during a predetermined number of sessions throughout a predetermined treatment period wherein the incidence of awake and sleep bruxism is decreased compared to without light treatment.