DENTAL PROBE WITH CURETTE,申请号US201013502666-传众专利搜索

DENTAL PROBE WITH CURETTE

申请公布号：US2012231411(A1)

申请号：US201013502666

申请日期：2010.10.19

申请公布日期：2012.09.13

申请人：

VERRONNEAU JACQUES;THE ROYAL INSTITUTION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING / MCGILL UNIVERSITY

发明人：VERRONNEAU JACQUES

分类号：A61C17/00;A61C19/04

主分类号：A61C17/00

摘要：There is described a hand-held dental instrument for detection of carious lesions which includes a handle portion defining a longitudinal axis therethrough and at least a first working end, mounted on the handle portion, which includes a probe body extending from the handle portion and a probe tip disposed at a remote end. The probe tip is configured for exploring teeth and/or periodontal pockets. The probe body is curved and has a curette portion disposed on the probe body between the handle portion and the probe tip, the curette portion having at least two scraping fins each defining a curved blade for removing at least one of biofilm, plaque and tartar from a curved tooth surface.