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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2003
Applicant:
Inventor:
Teresa R. Hickok, Bonita, CA (US);
Assignee:
Dentsply International, Inc., York, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 1/07 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 1/07 ;
Abstract
A dental tool for use with an ultrasonic transducer, the tool comprises a substantially elongate tool defined by a shaft having a proximal end with a coupling attachment at the proximal end for attachment to an ultrasonic transducer, and a distal end having a tip configured for performing a dental procedure, and a fluid passage extending from the proximal end to a port configured and positioned to direct fluid onto the tip.