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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2003
Applicants:
Benjamin J. Sun, York, PA (US);
Andrew M Lichkus, York, PA (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin J. Sun, York, PA (US);
Andrew M Lichkus, York, PA (US);
Assignee:
DENTSPLY International Inc., York, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides a method of making a dental appliance by shaping a low ball tack polymerizable material. By including fluorescing agent the surfaces of dental appliances are visually identifiable.