Patents Assigned to Oasis Implants Incorporated
  • Orthodontic anchor
    Patent number: 5066224
    Abstract: An orthodontic anchor system 20 for treatment of growth disharmony and malalignment of teeth in which one element is surgically placed in a subperiosteal tunnel on the skeletal bone, allowing biointegration between the onplant bone interface 30 and the bone, after which a palatal bar 24 is attached to the orthodontic anchor system 20, and the palatal bar 24 is also attached to bands 25 around two teeth, holding them non-mobile, permitting the orthodontist to treat the malalignment of the teeth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 19, 1991
    Assignee: Oasis Implants Incorporated
    Inventors: Michael S. Block, David R. Hoffman