Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for reducing bruxism and occlusal forces
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Application No.: US16866805Application Date: 2020-05-05
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Publication No.: US11491045B2Publication Date: 2022-11-08
- Inventor: Scott A. Simonetti
- Applicant: Advanced Facialdontics, LLC
- Applicant Address: US NY St. James
- Assignee: Advanced Facialdontics, LLC
- Current Assignee: Advanced Facialdontics, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US NY St. James
- Agency: Carter, DeLuca & Farrell LLP
- Agent George Likourezos; Jason B. Scher
- Main IPC: A61F5/56
- IPC: A61F5/56 ; A61C7/10 ; A61C7/08

Abstract:
A retainer appliance includes a retainer body, a frame, a first clasp, and a second clasp. The retainer body is configured to contour a roof of a mouth of a patient and includes a bite block extending therefrom. The frame is secured to the retainer body and extends therefrom. The first clasp extends from a left portion of the retainer body and is configured to couple to a first tooth located in the mouth of the patient. The second clasp extends from a right portion of the retainer body and is configured to couple to a second tooth located in the mouth of the patient.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200261256A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING BRUXISM AND OCCLUSAL FORCES Public/Granted day:2020-08-20
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