A METHOD OF MAKING A CUSTOMIZED ORTHODONTIC BRACKET

A method of making a customized orthodontic bracket includes steps of providing a premanufactured physical bracket body, providing a physical bracket base having a tooth facing side shaped according to of at least part of a patient's tooth, and joining the bracket body and at least a portion of...

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Hauptverfasser: PAEHL, Ralf, CLEARY, James D, HOHMANN, Arno, SOO, Philip P
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method of making a customized orthodontic bracket includes steps of providing a premanufactured physical bracket body, providing a physical bracket base having a tooth facing side shaped according to of at least part of a patient's tooth, and joining the bracket body and at least a portion of the bracket base. The bracket base is provided using a material build-up process. The invention helps facilitating manufacturing of customized orthodontic brackets.