Abstract: To provide a dental primer previously applied for strongly bonding a dental restoration made of various kinds of materials to dentine in a dental treatment field, and a dental adhesive set comprised of the dental primer and a dental adhesive having high dentine adhesiveness when used with the dental primer, the dental primer includes (meth)acrylate having an acid group, water, a water-soluble volatile organic solvent, and a vanadium compound, and can further include a filler and (meth)acrylate not having an acid group, while the dental adhesive set is comprised of the dental primer and a dental adhesive which includes (meth)acrylate having an acid group, (meth)acrylate not having an acid group, hydroperoxide as a polymerization initiator, a thiourea derivative as a reducing agent, and a vanadium compound as a polymerization accelerator, and can further include a filler.

Abstract: An orthodontic bracket with a positioning guide is produced by thinly coating a first dental photopolymerizable composition 1 on a bonding surface of each orthodontic bracket B, building a second dental photopolymerizable composition 2 adhesive to the first composition 1 on the bonding surface, adhering it to a tooth surface of a dentition gypsum model 3 reproducing a patient's dentition, a separating material being previously coated on the tooth surface of the gypsum model 3, polymerizing/curing the first and second compositions 1 and 2 by irradiating light, thinly coating a third dental photopolymerizable composition 4 on a tongue side and/or a cheek side entire surface around the orthodontic bracket B on the gypsum model 3, the third composition 4 being easily abraded when an occlusal pressure is acted, and polymerizing/curing the third composition 4 by irradiating light to be integrated with at least the second composition 2.

Abstract: A measured object mounting tool for producing three-dimensional shape data includes a placing part at a lower face of a cylindrical part, an inclined part at a boundary between a side face and an upper face of the cylindrical part, and a pillar part at the upper face of the cylindrical part. The pillar part has a mounting part at the upper face thereof. A three-dimensional coordinate other than the engaging portion of a model is produced by engaging the model of the dental prosthesis with the mounting part of the tool on a placing table, detecting a position where a received light amount is remarkably decreased with a laser sensor to detect a lower end of the inclined part, and thereby calculating an upper end of the engaging portion.

Abstract: To provide a dental alginate impression material composition capable of solving a problem that the permeation rate of water with respect to the whole powder of an alginate impression material is slow at the time of use so that a kneading time is long and a sufficient operational time cannot be secured, and a problem that a kneaded material drops into a throat due to aging of the material at the time of taking an impression, the dental alginate impression material composition comprises 0.001 to 1% by weight of one or more kinds selected from oils mainly consisting of a fatty acid and an ester of alcohol, waxes mainly consisting of a fatty acid and an ester of glycerin, and a fatty acid ester; 0.01 to 10% by weight of a surfactant; and 0.01 to 10% by weight of one or more kinds of specific polysaccharides.

Abstract: To remove an undercut part from three-dimensional data of the inner face, the program includes a surface model creating means to create a surface model based on three-dimensional data of a gypsum model including an abutment tooth, a cutting direction specifying means to specify a direction of a cutting bar, and a surface model creating means to create a surface model for machining by changing the three-dimensional data to have new coordinates by determining a base axis in parallel with the cutting bar in the surface model and plane moving coordinates of the cutting bar, and converting the coordinates of a point which becomes an undercut part, to be equal to the plane moving coordinates of a point having a high height from a specified face rectangular to the base axis at the opposite side of the occlusion face and a long distance from the base axis.

Abstract: To provide a dental abutment which is strongly adhered with a gingiva, can prevent invasion of bacteria into the jawbone, and hardly causes bone resorption and soft tissue shrinkage, a dental abutment (1) being fixed on the oral cavity inner side of a dental implant fixture (F) to penetrate a gingiva and becoming a base of a dental prosthesis (P) is structured such that a spiral projection or a plurality of ring-like projections having approximately equal intervals are formed along a circumferential direction on an outer periphery of the dental abutment contacting with the gingiva, and the projection has a width of 1 to 500 ?m and a height of 1 to 500 ?m.

Abstract: To minimize titanium materials and accurately and easily fix a dental implant fixture, a housing container includes a glass housing main body, a resin cap, and a resin implant fixture holding member, the cap includes a press part at an inner surface, the implant fixture holding member fits into the bottom side of the housing main body, the implant fixture holding member has, at an upper surface side, three or more groove parts formed radially from a center to an end side, and titanium plate-like guide parts which include, at the center side, projected portions slightly projecting from the upper surface, and include, at the radial end side, erected portions extending up to at least equal to or more than ? of a height from a tip of the dental implant fixture to erect around an outer peripheral surface of the dental implant fixture are inserted in the groove parts.

Abstract: To provide a dental adhesive composition which does not decrease preservation stability when reacting with acidity for acquiring dental adhesive property, even though using a filler having X-ray imaging property, and does not need the conventional mixing and kneading of two or more components, the dental adhesive composition includes (a) a (meth)acrylate compound having an acid group, and (b) aluminosilicate glass powder containing Sr and/or Ba and/or Ca, and the dental adhesive composition further includes a filler and (c) a photopolymerization catalyst, where the filler does not substantially make a neutralization reaction with the (meth)acrylate compound having an acid group as the (a) component because a filler content is 15% by weight or less in terms of oxide of Al2O3, and those coexist is one.

Abstract: For proper fitness of a core portion of an abutment to a patient, a wax model base for an abutment of a dental implant includes an engagement portion 1 engaging with an implant fixture analog embedded in a gypsum model without rotation, a truncated conical portion 2, a building portion 4 provided directly on an inner peripheral edge of a ring-like first stepped portion 3, which is provided on an oral cavity inner side of the truncated conical portion 2, or through a cylindrical portion 4a having a low height to have a conical shape expanding toward the oral cavity inner side and have a cutoff portion 5 on an outer peripheral surface, a cylindrical portion 7 provided on an inner peripheral edge of a ring-like second stepped portion 6 provided on the building portion 4, and a screw hole 8 along a center axis of the base.

Abstract: To prevent bacterial infection, a dental implant fixture includes a female screw portion formed from the oral cavity inner side, an embedding male screw portion 1a formed to have an equal outer diameter D on a tapering truncated conical main body, a collar portion 1c at the oral cavity inner side of the embedding male screw portion 1a, and a sealing male screw portion 1b which has one or more threads, extends from the collar portion 1c in a length of ? to ? of a length L of the embedding male screw portion 1a, and has an outer diameter starting from that equal to the outer Diameter D and being on a truncated conical face less tapering than the truncated conical main body, where the threads gradually decrease in height and disappear at the side opposite to the oral cavity inner side.

Abstract: To provide initiators in two components having no discoloring after polymerization and excellent polymerization-curability under the existence of water, and provide a polymerizable composition using the initiators in two components. The initiators in two components is for polymerizing and curing a (meth)acrylate compound, and the initiator includes (a) a peroxide being compatible or soluble with water, (b) an aromatic sulfinic acid compound, (c) a tert-amine compound, and (d) water. The polymerizable composition uses the initiators in two components. Particularly, preferably, the polymerizable composition includes a first component and a second component. The first component comprising (a) a peroxide being compatible or soluble with water, and a (meth)acrylate compound, and the second component includes (b) an aromatic sulfinic acid compound, (c) a tert-amine compound, and (d) water.

Abstract: For accurate holding, easy attachment and detachment, and sufficient rotation force, a rotary tool has a holding and transmitting part 1 to hold a hexagonal column of a rotated body and give rotation force, comprising a recessed part 2, which has an inner face having an approximately regular triangle cross sectional shape, run-off parts 2a at corners of the triangle shape, and a uniform shape in depth direction, and plate springs 3, which are fixed at a bottom of the recessed part 2 and have pawl parts 3a at tips thereof positioned at the opening side of the recessed part 2, and the pawl parts 3a can be moved into the run-off parts 2a while contacting to three side faces of the hexagonal column H and generate spring force, when the hexagonal column H is inserted into the recessed part 2.

Abstract: A method for creating three-dimensional data of a position of an outer periphery at the occlusal surface side of a keeper includes steps of placing a keeper analog 2 having a reference plane 2a in same shape as and in parallel to a surface Ka at the occlusal surface side of a keeper K to be embedded projectingly on an abutment model 1, three-dimensionally measuring an outside shape of the abutment model 1 having the keeper analog 2, acquiring a normal vector 2aa and an outer periphery 2ab of the reference plane 2a based on the measured three-dimensional data, moving the outer periphery 2ab to a position 3 at the abutment model 1 side by a height 2b of the keeper analog 2 from the reference plane 2a along the normal vector 2aa and acquiring three-dimensional data of the outer periphery Kb based on the position 3.

Abstract: For certainly handling a screw member, a screw member 1 includes a male screw 2, and an inner peripheral face of the hole 4 has an engaging recessed part 5 to be engaged with an engaging projected part 11 of a tapered engaging part 10 of a rotary tool 9, and a stepped part 6, said inner peripheral face is parallel or make close to a center axis 7 of the screw member 1 from the head part 3 in a direction of the male screw and from the stepped part 6 in the direction of the male screw, and head part side end edge 8a and an end edge of the stepped part 8b to be engaged with the engaging projected part 11 have an angle of said inner peripheral face being 90±5 degrees with respect to the head part 3 and the stepped part 6.

Abstract: To provide an organic and inorganic composite filler which gives excellent surface smoothness similar to that of a natural tooth, low polymerization shrinkage, high X-ray imaging property and high mechanical strength to a dental restoration material composite, an organic and inorganic composite filler used for a dental restoration material is produced by curing and pulverizing a (meth)acrylate compound including 50 to 80% by weight of a glass powder having a maximum particle diameter of 5 ?m or less, an average particle diameter from 0.05 to 2 ?m, and X-ray imaging property, and 10 to 40% by weight of a metal compound having an average particle diameter from 0.005 to 0.3 ?m and X-ray imaging property at the maximum of 90% by weight in total, where the organic and inorganic composite filler has preferably an average particle diameter from 10 to 30 ?m.

Abstract: To provide a dental root canal-filling composition which is generally formed in a point shape, has high strength, is properly deformed so as to afford easy operativity for filling in a root canal, has improved wetting and adhering properties with a root canal-filling sealer and is less deteriored by sterilization or chemical disinfection, the dental root canal-filling composition comprises one or more kinds of polyolefin resins selected from the group of polyethylene, polypropylene, and a copolymer of polyethylene and polypropylene, a styrene block copolymer, one or more kinds of thermoplastic resins selected from the group of ester gum, rosin, an alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon resin, a terpene resin, and an aliphatic petroleum resin, and one or more kinds of inorganic fillers selected from the group of zinc oxide, barium sulfate, zirconium oxide, titanium oxide, ytterbium fluoride, a barium glass, and an aluminosilicate glass.

Abstract: A pretreatment kit and a pretreatment kit for saliva in identification and quantitative determination of Streptococci mutans by immunochromatography utilizing an antigen-antibody reaction, which can remove aggregation caused by mucin and chain formation of Streptococci mutans in saliva in a simple operation and can efficiently flow out a complex of a labeled antibody and Streptococci mutans from a porous membrane retaining the labeled antibody, contains (A) a 0.01 to 10 mol/L aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide, (B) a 0.01 to 3 mol/L aqueous solution of tartaric acid and/or citric acid, and (C) a nonionic surface active agent and/or an amphoteric surface active agent, in which the component (C) is mixed with the components (A) and/or (B), or is provided separately, and at least one substance selected from the particular metallic salts is contained in at least one of the components (A), (B) and (C) in an amount of 5 to 25% by weight.

Abstract: A hydrophilic organopolysiloxane composition of the hydrosilylation reaction cure type for use as dental impression material is characterized by comprising as essential components (A) a diorganopolysiloxane having at least 0.1 silicon-bonded alkenyl group in a molecule, (B) a liquid or solid organopolysiloxane having average compositional formula (1), comprising SiO2 units and R3SiO1/2 units (R is a monovalent hydrocarbon, alkoxy or hydroxyl group) and having a viscosity of at least 10 mPa·s at 23° C., (C) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms in a molecule, (D) a hydrosilylation catalyst, and (E) a polyether having average compositional formula (2).