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Inventor
Application No. 600191 filed on 10/18/1990
US Classes: 433/215 ,
METHOD OR MATERIAL FOR TESTING, TREATING, RESTORING, OR REMOVING NATURAL TEETH 106/35 ,
Dental 424/426 ,
Errodable, resorbable, or dissolving 424/435 ,
Mouth 433/229 MISCELLANEOUS
Examiners Primary:
O'Connor, Cary E.
Attorney, Agent or Firm
Foreign Patent References 3060463 EP. 10/13/1987 87/00272 WP. 12/13/1987 146525A GB. 04/13/1985
International Class A61C 005/00
Abstract A periodontal barrier and method incorporating chemotherapeutic agents is disclosed for aiding and guiding periodontal tissue regeneration.
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Field of Search METHOD OR MATERIAL FOR TESTING, TREATING, RESTORING, OR REMOVING NATURAL TEETH By lining or coating Having absorption means or means to isolate tooth or mouth from adjacent area (e.g., bib, dam, etc.) Having intra-oral dispensing means MISCELLANEOUS Treating material insert retained in body orifice Including foraminous material (e.g., sponge, etc.) or fibrous element other than withdrawal cord Soluble in body (e.g., suppository, etc.) CONTROLLED RELEASE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE OR SYSTEM Implanted dynamic device or system Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system Structure of means contacting portion of head (e.g., tongue, etc.) during placement of treating material in mouth or throat Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band Bioabsorbable Errodable, resorbable, or dissolving Mouth Resorbable by the body