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Dental cavity liner and method of restoring carious teeth

Assignee: University of California Berkeley
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Filing: 1969-03-10
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Granted: 1971-04-13
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Expires: 1989-03-10
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Abstract

Abstract Concerned is a method of and substance for use in restoring a carious tooth from which the carious material has been removed. The cavity so formed is lined with a layer of a polysiloxane, pressure sensitive, adhesive polymer dissolved in a fluorocarbon and then filled with an amalgam, thus providing a nonleaking repair.

Inventors

  • 👤 Marvin M Stark
  • 👤 Ronald J Nicholson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 14:28
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K6/00; A61K6/80; A61K6/84; A61K6/847; A61K6/20; A61K6/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 40 words
The step in a method of depositing filling material in a tooth consisting of interposing a layer of a polysiloxane pressure-sensitive adhesive polymer dissolved in a fluorocarbon between the material of said tooth and sail filling material in said tooth.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 21 words
As a liner for the wall of a tooth cavity, a layer of polysiloxane pressure-sensitive adhesive polymer dissolved in a fluorocarbon.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3254411A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-04-12 1974-10-12 1975-04-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-04-12 1978-10-12 1979-04-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-04-12 1982-10-12 1983-04-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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