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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7775796 | Bone-adaptive surface structure The invention concerns bone-adaptive surface structures for lateral jaw implants. Micromechanical and/or macromechanical surface structures having various body forms are incorporated into selected segments of the surface of the base and of the bar that connects the ... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7556500 | Bone-adaptive surface structure Bone-adaptive surface structures are provided for lateral jaw implants. Micromechanical and/or macromechanical surface structures having various body forms are incorporated into selected segments of the surface of a base and of a bar that connects a shaft with the b... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7351060 | Abutment for dental implant The invention relates to an abutment for dental implant. The abutment of the invention comprises: a post portion, a central portion, a head portion and at least one first portion. The post portion extends along a longitudinal axis. The central portion is formed on t... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7338286 | Dental implant system An implant comprising two internal anti-rotational features. One anti-rotational feature is adapted to engage a driving tool, while the other anti-rotational feature is adapted to engage an abutment. An implant abutment system is provided with an angled abutment ada... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7329121 | Orthodontic implant The invention relates to an implant with fastening means (2) to be fixed to the bone of a person's upper jaw (5) or lower jaw (30), comprising a mounting element (3) for mounting orthodontic appliances, whereby said mounting element (3... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7281923 | Orthodontic anchor appliance An orthodontic anchor appliance having elongated titanium anchor plate adapted for attachment to bone, anchoring tab formed on the emerging end of the anchor plate, a nontitanium sleeve enveloping the anchoring tab, and an elongated bar attached to the sleeve. ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7281926 | Modular dental implants with extensions There is disclosed a plurality of extensions for dental implants allowing a dental surgeon to maintain a minimum number of parts in his trays to carry on an effective, successful practice, thus eliminating the need to carry the wide variety of parts offered and carr... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7258545 | Orthodontic anchor An orthodontic anchor is disclosed. The orthodontic anchor has an anchor plate to be embedded between the mandible or maxilla bone and the covering mucous membrane and an engagement plate that remains exposed in the oral cavity. The anchor plate includes a protrusio... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7234940 | Components for permanent removable and adjustable dentures and bridges A dental prosthesis foundation capable of being finished or adjusted or repaired and which may be assembled and adjusted to variable jaw ridge sizes, and formed with self-curing hardened resins. The foundation supports prosthetic teeth and is permanently but removab... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7214061 | Universal teeth prosthesis and method of manufacturing thereof A teeth prosthesis for mounting thereon a member having a set of teeth has at least three implants, each implant having opposite ends, one end of each implant being anchored in a bone of a maxilla while an opposite end projects out of a gingiva and defines a head. A... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7207799 | Dental prosthesis support and method Dental prosthesis support apparatus includes a plurality of dental implants having self-tapping threads on a lower portion thereof for seating in a jawbone and an upper portion for enabling engagement therewith. An armature is provided having sufficient flexibility ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7101181 | System for fixing a dental implant A drilling system includes a drilling jig which is used for a dental implant where the dental implant has a bore designed to received a clamp of the drilling jig. The bore enables the drilling jig to be guided for producing one or several lateral holes in the bone a... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7059854 | Abutment structure used exclusively in tooth implantation A dental abutment is provided with an axial through hole and is fastened at a lower segment thereof with an implant in conjunction with a cement which is infected into a threaded hole of the implant. An excess amount of the cement is forced out via the axial through... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6991463 | Dental implant and method of insertion A one-piece dental implant for endosteal and combined endosteal/subperiosteal osseointegration includes a force-transferring foot part for insertion into a jaw, the foot part including a frame in a closed geometric form having an interior open area and at least one ... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6911046 | Biocompatible form and method of fabrication A biocompatible form and a method for fabricating the implant are provided. The biocompatible form may be used to support bone graft material such as that used to reconstruct missing bone in a patient's oral cavity. The implant is fabricated from a biocompatible mes... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6905336 | Impression support system for dental implants A dental implant impression confirmation system utilizes one or more telescoping crossbrace members. Each crossbrace links one coping to an adjacent coping. The ends of the telescoping crossbraces include tubular eyelets or collars which each attach to a coping by s... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6439887 | Fixture, Prosthesis anchoring device and prosthesis The invention is related to an arrangement used to attach a prosthesis to one or more fixtures (1) anchored in a person's bone tissue. Such a fixture (1) has a fastening part (8) for the prosthesis and said fastening part has a supporting surface the pros... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6402516 | Jaw implant A jaw implant for receiving and mounting of artificial teeth or a prosthetic overstructure has a disk-shaped foot part which may be inserted in an upper or lower jaw, a shaft oriented orthogonally to the foot part, a structure providing an abutment and ar... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6379154 | Subperiosteal bone anchor A unitary subperiosteal bone anchor having upper and lower portions joined to form a stemplant, and multiple scallops joined to the stemplant and extending outwardly therefrom.... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6287118 | Sheet type oral implant The present invention relates to a sheet type oral implant, and the present invention is an oral implant to be used by being secured on an alveolar bone, this oral implant is characterized by having a sheet portion whose shape on the bone side matches in ... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6273720 | Dental implant system A dental implant system including an implant having an incisal portion for insertion into a alveolar receptor site formed in the jawbone to receive the implant, a collar having a beveled shape extending superiorly from the incisal portion with a smooth po... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6053733 | Dental implant A dental implant with a straight cylindrically shaped upper end finishing off in a hexagonal projection, with both being axially perforated in alignment with the screw-threaded stem. The perforation does not exceed the lower end of the cylindrical portion... | 04/25/2000 |
| 5989030 | Dental implant A dental implant of which body has a form tapering toward its top and has a plurality of mountain-shaped projections emissively; said projections being cut off in its center, and ridge line portions of said projections which contact with compact bone port... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5975904 | Articulated bone reconstruction bar An articulated bone reconstruction bar includes a series of short segments connected by fixable axles. The length of the bar is adjusted by varying the number of segments. Before the fixable axles are tightened, the bar is positioned across a discontinuit... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5944526 | Method and apparatus for a dental implant system The dental implant system includes a saddle-shaped support member that fits over the patient's jaw bone and has a shallow depression into which an anchor for a prosthesis is inserted. A cover plate, with an opening for access to the anchor, fits over the ... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5906489 | Temporary dental implant An implant for supporting a prosthesis includes a base sheet that has a longitudinal axis and a lateral axis. At least two holes extend through the base sheet. A post is connected to the base sheet. The temporary dental implant is installed over a patient... | 05/25/1999 |
| 5853291 | Subperiosteal bone anchor A subperiosteal bone anchor has a base that is thin and moldable so the base can be conformed to bone where it is to be placed. The base is formed as a plurality of arms, and leaves with central holes in the leaves so screws can urge the leaves against th... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5785525 | Dental implant system An implant body has a non-round cross sectional shape, for example, ovoidal or rectangular. Lateral surfaces of the implant include threaded portions of a circular cylinder such that the implant, although non-round in cross section, can threadably engage ... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5769637 | Dental implant and alveolar process augmentation structures and method of installation Prosthetic apparatus for promoting and supporting guided bone tissue regeneration in at least missing or excised portions of the human mandible or maxilla and in bony defects of the mandible and maxilla. The apparatus includes a bone attachment tray forme... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5601429 | Dental implant anchor An anchor for a dental implant, having a compact cavity for receiving the post of a post and core, and a tapered threaded end having tapered, self-tapping threads. The cavity is configured to have flat walls forming a hexagonal or other polygonal interior... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5580247 | Clamping means for securing surgical implant In today's dentistry, alternative approaches to the problem of mandibular reconstruction are important in restoring the mandible, which may have been lost through tumor resections, bone defects, pseudoarthosis or osteomyelitis. Also for use in those situa... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5547378 | Apparatus and method for closing a sinus opening during a dental implant operation An apparatus and method by which a sinus lift operation can be continued even when there is a tear in the Schneiderian membrane covering the floor of the sinus cavity. A channel is created through the maxillary bone of a patient in an edentulous region wh... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5542847 | Method, apparatus and device for dental prosthesis implantation A dental implant, placed into a socket formed in the jaw bone, is held in position by screws that pass through the jaw bone from the buccal cortical surface to the lingual cortical surface, and through the implant that is located between the cortical surf... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5513989 | Dental implant saddle stabilizer A stress stabilizer for a dental implant is formed by an inverted substantially U-shaped saddle for straddling an intermediate portion of an alveolar ridge of a mandible in contiguous contact with cortical bone. The bight portion of the U-shape is bored a... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5306150 | Dental ramus implant A dental ramus implant consisting of a clamping device which can be used with little or no bone surgery in both a unilateral or bilateral fashion to secure either a fixed or removable prosthesis. The ramus clamp is semi-adjustable and attaches to an inter... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5302128 | Dental implant In an implant constructed of a blade form body (2) to be implanted within an alveolar bone (10) and a head (3), the body is constructed in a bending form like saw teeth in its sectional area in a whole length direction. In the upper portion of the body, s... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5178539 | Dental implant A dental implant comprises an insert member received into the jaw and an implant head connected thereto. The insert member has a straight part, the end of which is flush with the surface of the jaw when the member is inserted into the jaw. The implant hea... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5165892 | Neckless blade implant An oral implant for supporting an artificial tooth structure has an implant portion adapted to be fitted in an opening in a bone in the vicinity of the occlusal plane of a patient in such a manner that at least a part of the connection part extends beyond... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5152687 | Composite implant member A composite implant member to be embedded both in a soft tissue and in a hard tissue comprising a ceramic soft tissue contact portion adapted to come in contact as with the skin and muscle and a metallic hard tissue contact portion adapted to come in cont... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5141435 | Endosseous dental implant assembly A dental implant assembly for mounting a tooth replacement into a patient's jawbone, which includes a body member, a pair of wing or blade-shaped members movably coupled to the body member for movement from a retracted position to an extended position, an... | 08/25/1992 |
