Patent ID: 8251698

Claim:
Implant with fastening means ( 2 ) to be fixed to the bone of a person's upper jaw ( 5 ) or lower jaw ( 30 ), comprising a mounting element ( 3 ) for mounting orthodontic appliances, whereby said mounting element ( 3 ) is connected to fastening means ( 2 ) by means of a connecting piece ( 4 ) formed by a rod with a circular section or an elliptic section, which is adapted to extend through the person's gum surrounding the corresponding bone to which said fastening means ( 2 ) are intended to be fixed, whereby said fastening means ( 2 ) are formed of an osteosynthesis plate which is provided with several recesses ( 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ) through which fit screws ( 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 ) for fixing the implant to the bone of said upper or lower jaw, wherein said connecting piece ( 4 ) forms an extension of the osteosynthesis plate, wherein said connecting piece presents: at least a first bend, this first bend forming a support for the connecting piece against the jawbone when the implant is fixed to this jawbone; and a second bend in a direction opposite to said first bend is provided between the first bend and said recesses ( 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ) such that when the implant is fixed to the jawbone a free space is maintained between the second bend and the jawbone.