DR. BASILIOS C COSTARAS, DDS
Dentist at Beach Rd, Cleveland, OH

License number
Ohio 18574
Category
Dentist
Type
General Practice
License number
Ohio D008677
Category
Dentist
Type
General Practice
License number
Ohio 019.027553
Category
Dentist
Type
General Practice
Address
Address
874 Beach Rd, Cleveland, OH 44107
Phone
(216) 469-3356

Professional information

Basilios Costaras Photo 1

Optically Amplified Dental Shade Guide

US Patent:
2005026, Nov 24, 2005
Filed:
May 24, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/852570
Inventors:
Basilios Costaras - Westlake OH, US
George Pandis - Lakewood OH, US
International Classification:
A61C019/10, A61C003/00
US Classification:
433026000, 433029000, 015167100
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to dental apparatus comprising an optical amplification device and a shade guide. The optical amplification device is integrated with the shade guide, wherein the optical amplification device is operable to generally magnify an image of a user's tooth for comparison with one or more distinct color shade specimens associated with the shade guide. The one or more color shade specimens are further associated with one or more respective tooth colors. The shade guide may further comprise an appliqué or one or more other objects coupled to the optical amplification device. The optical amplification device further comprises a generally convex side and a generally planar side, wherein the user's tooth, when viewed from the convex side through the generally planar side is generally optically magnified.


Basilios Costaras Photo 2

Dental Instrument With Shade Guide

US Patent:
2005026, Nov 24, 2005
Filed:
May 24, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/852569
Inventors:
Basilios Costaras - Westlake OH, US
George Pandis - Lakewood OH, US
International Classification:
A61C019/10, A46B009/04
US Classification:
433026000, 015167100
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to dental apparatus comprising a toothbrush and a shade guide. The toothbrush comprises a handle portion and a brush portion, wherein the shade guide is operably coupled to the handle portion. The shade guide comprises one or more distinct color shade specimens, wherein the one or more color shade specimens are associated with one or more respective tooth colors. The shade guide may comprise an appliqué coupled to the handle portion, or one or more objects associated with the handle portion. The dental apparatus may further comprise an optical amplification device integrated therewith, wherein the optical amplification device is operable to magnify an image of an object for comparison with the one or more color shade specimens.


Basilios C Costaras Photo 3

Basilios C Costaras, Westlake OH

Specialties:
Dentist
Address:
2211 Crocker Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
24834 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070


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Dr. Basilios C Costaras, Westlake OH - DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery)

Specialties:
Dentistry
Address:
2211 Crocker Rd STE 110, Westlake 44145
(440) 835-6139 (Phone), (440) 835-3798 (Fax)
Languages:
English
Background:
Sanctions:  2 time(s)
Board Action:  1 time(s)