Method and apparatus for positioning a dental bracket element

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PATENT NO 12161526
APP PUB NO 20210244510A1
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17243138

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Certain embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatus for positioning at least one bracket element with respect to a respective tooth of a subject. Particularly, although not exclusively, certain embodiments of the present invention relate to apparatus for positioning at least one bracket element at a desired location proximate to at least one respective tooth of a subject; the apparatus comprising a support body supporting and integrally formed with at least one support arm, the support arm being arranged to locate a respective bracket element at a desired location with respect to a respective tooth; and at least one locating element for locating the support body relative to at least one tooth of a subject.

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  • DIGITAL ORTHODONTIC SOLUTIONS LTD

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dickenson, Gary York, GB 3 21
Flood, Tim Ripon, GB 8 28
Hall, Richard Ripon, GB 59 659

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