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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2012
Applicants:
Anders Halldin, Mölndal, SE;
Stig Hansson, Askim, SE;
Johan Holmström, Källered, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
DENTSPLY International Inc., York, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/0022 (2013.01); A61C 8/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a fixture, such as a dental fixture, for insertion into a bore hole arranged in bone tissue, comprising a threaded leading portion and a threaded trailing portion located coronally of the leading portion. By a widened threading at the trailing portion, the bone tissue is subjected to a static strain beyond the yield strain of the bone tissue. The invention also relates to a fixture set and to a method of insertion of a fixture into a bore hole arranged in bone tissue.