Inventors:
Floyd E. Skarky - Oklahoma City OK
International Classification:
A61C 900
Abstract:
Methods are disclosed for making impressions of at least a portion of a patient's upper and lower posterior teeth with the patient's mandible and maxilla positioned in a centric relation, relieving muscle trismus and pain caused by muscles, diagnosing temporal mandibular joint problems in a patient, and positioning a patient's mandible and maxilla in a centric relation using a dental device sized and shaped so as to be inserted into the patient's mouth.