Mouthpiece for orthodontic treatment and device for orthodontic treatment using the mouthpiece
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1. A mouthpiece for orthodontics which is bitten by upper and lower teeth, the orthodontic mouthpiece comprising:
- a plurality of orthodontic segments provided with an orthodontic guide portion which corresponds to respective ones of a plurality of partitioned regions of a dentition portion and guides a tooth to be corrected of the dentition portion to a side of the mouthpiece to which the dentition portion abuts; and
distance adjusting means for adjusting a distance between the segments.
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Abstract
In order to solve a drawback in a conventional fixed type orthodontic appliance and further to provide an orthodontic appliance with a high treatment effect and a novel orthodontic technique using the same, an orthodontic mouthpiece for conducting orthodontic treatment efficiently is constituted by connecting a plurality of segments including an upper anterior segment 10, a lower anterior segment 20, a right buccal segment 30 and a left buccal segment 40 to one another by orthodontic wire members 51a, 51b, 52a, 52b and 53 such that distances among the respective segments can be adjusted.
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1. A mouthpiece for orthodontics which is bitten by upper and lower teeth, the orthodontic mouthpiece comprising:
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a plurality of orthodontic segments provided with an orthodontic guide portion which corresponds to respective ones of a plurality of partitioned regions of a dentition portion and guides a tooth to be corrected of the dentition portion to a side of the mouthpiece to which the dentition portion abuts; and
distance adjusting means for adjusting a distance between the segments. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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