Orthodontic appliance with non-sliding archform

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PATENT NO 12193908
APP PUB NO 20230070837A1
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17690954

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An orthodontic bracket and archform system that uses friction-free mechanics are disclosed. The archform can have a male fastener that can be retained within an orthodontic bracket. The orthodontic bracket can have varying locking mechanism, such as deflectable tabs, springs, locking pins, and others, that can cooperate with features of the male fastener to prevent sliding between the archform and the bracket.

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SWIFT HEALTH SYSTEMS INC5 GOODYEAR IRVINE CA 92618

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chung, Alston Redondo Beach, US 6 34
Farzin-Nia, Farrokh Inglewood, US 78 2511
Oda, Todd Torrance, US 55 136
Rodriguez, Andres Madera, US 49 2765

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