ELLIOTT SILVERMAN
Dentist in Steelmanville, NJ
License number
Pennsylvania DS013081L
Category
Dentistry
Type
Dentist
Address
Address
2
Steelmanville, NJ 08221
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Professional information
Attachment Of Orthodontic Brackets
US Patent:
5593303, Jan 14, 1997
Filed:
Oct 21, 1994
Appl. No.:
8/327233
Inventors:
Morton Cohen - Huntingdon Valley PA
Elliott Silverman - Linwood NJ
Elliott Silverman - Linwood NJ
International Classification:
A61C 300
US Classification:
433 9
Abstract:
A method for attaching an orthodontic bracket having a mounting surface to the surface of a tooth comprising: (A) placing, in the presence of the saliva, a cement, which is capable of setting in the presence of saliva, between the surface of the tooth and the mounting surface; and (B) attaching the bracket to the tooth by permitting the cement to bond, in the presence of saliva, to both the surface of the tooth and the mounting surface of the bracket, a preferred class of cement for use in the present invention being a glass ionomer cement, more preferably a light-curable glass ionomer cement.
Orthodontic Device
US Patent:
2011012, Jun 2, 2011
Filed:
Feb 9, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/658755
Inventors:
Morton Cohen - Elkins Park PA, US
Aaron Cohen - Lake Worth FL, US
Elliott Silverman - Linwood NJ, US
Aaron Cohen - Lake Worth FL, US
Elliott Silverman - Linwood NJ, US
International Classification:
A61C 7/00, A61C 7/14
US Classification:
433 8, 433 18
Abstract:
An improved orthodontic tensioning device having an elastomeric resilient body portion and first and second connectors which are securely attached to the elastomeric resilient body portion and have elements for connecting with a connecting structure.The orthodontic tensioning device preferably is applied by the orthodontist thus eliminating any dependency on the patient to faithfully wear his elastics. This provides control by the dental professional, and generally may improve results by reducing or eliminating tendencies of those who fail to replace or use elastics. It's all controlled by the dentist!