"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7217126 | Dental instrument sharpening stone system A hand-held dental mirror carrying a sharpening stone for a dental instrument such as a curette, comprising a shaft supporting a mirror, a hand grip coupled to the shaft, and a sharpening stone coupled to the shaft. ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 4936774 | Orthodontic mirror image brackets to removably receive the end portions of lingual arch wires An orthodontic bracket comprises a body having first and second ends, a first vertical sidewall for attachment to a molar band, and a second sidewall extending arcuate and upwardly away from a lower portion of the first sidewall. A contoured slot extends ... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4889488 | Compact apparatus for the support of suspended power driven instruments, in particular for dental surgery instruments The apparatus carries suspended power driven dental surgery instruments, and features a system whereby each arm carrying a relative instrument is split into at least two members, hinged one to the other and provided with travel limiters and a return sprin... | 12/26/1989 |
| 4640684 | Dental drilling assembly The present invention relates to a dental drilling assembly comprising an adjustable extension member which is utilized to vary the distance between pulley wheels of the drilling assembly to correspond to the size of the pulley utilized on the motor.... | 02/03/1987 |
| 4182037 | Honing stone attachment for dental handpiece A honing stone attachment for a low-speed dental handpiece is described. The lock rod for the handpiece, which is used to close and open the chuck for receiving burs, is provided at its rear with a honing stone. Operation of the handpiece causes the honin... | 01/08/1980 |