Patent ID: 9370407
Filing Date: 2016-06-21
CPC Classification: A61C

Claim Text:
1. A canine tooth traction device kit, comprising: a buccal elongate member made from wire, the buccal elongate member having a generally straight configuration and consisting of: wherein the loop at the attachment end is adapted for ligation to the bracket on the buccally impacted canine tooth, the buccal elongate member being adapted for insertion through an auxiliary tube and the distal cinching tag being adapted for cinching behind a headgear tube of a transpalatal arch anchorage in order to apply traction to the buccally impacted canine tooth; and a palatal elongate member, the palatal elongate member consisting of: wherein the loop at the attachment end of the palatal elongate member is adapted for ligation to the bracket on the palatally impacted canine tooth, the palatal elongate member being adapted for insertion through an auxiliary tube and the distal cinching tag being adapted for cinching behind a headgear tube of a molar band of the transpalatal arch anchorage in order to apply fraction to the palatally impacted canine tooth.