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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2017
Nobel Biocare Services Ag, Kloten, CH;
Per-Olof Karlsson, Alingsas, SE;
Jenny Faldt, Molnlycke, SE;
Nobel Biocare Services AG, Kloten, CH;
Abstract
A dental impression tray, a kit, and method of using the same are provided for taking an impression of at least a portion of a dental structure of a patient. The tray can include a tray portion, fiduciary markers, and can also have a holding section with two opposing sides and fasteners disposed thereon. The kit can include the tray and a handle portion. The handle can be removably secured to the holding section of the tray. In some embodiments, the handle can include a pair of handle portions. In other embodiments, a part of the handle can be aligned with a facial feature of a patient from whom a dental impression is to be obtained.