| DENTSPLY CANADA LTD. Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
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| 20110294089 | System and method for detection and removal of dental tartar - A dental tartar detection and removal device ( | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110177467 | ADAPTABLE DEVICE FOR DETECTING AND TREATING DENTAL PATHOLOGIES - There is disclosed a tartar removal tip having a ceramic distal portion and a metal proximal portion. An optical dental pathology detection system has a housing that mates with a handle of a tartar removal instrument. A replacement tip for a tartar removal device has integrated optical components and a coupler for coupling to a dental pathology detection system without interacting or changing a handle of an instrument to which the replacement tip connects. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110165534 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF DENTAL TARTAR - A dental tartar detection system ( | 07-07-2011 |
| 20100203467 | INTERPROXIMAL TOOTH COATING APPLICATOR - The present invention relates to a tooth coating applicator ( | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100040993 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING DENTAL PATHOLOGIES - A diagnostic tool for detection of dental pathology is provided that functions as a self-contained, handheld unit. The tool includes a light probe and a housing within which are located an optical source, an optical detector, an analysis processor and a power source. The components within the housing are integrated on a support which is removable from the housing. The housing is in multiple pieces which may be connected together during operation, and disconnected to allow removal of the support. This allows for sterilization of the housing and light probe without the electrical components of the device. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20080248447 | Interproximal Tooth Defects Detection - There is provided a method for detecting interproximal tooth defects such as caries by injecting light at one or more wavelengths into a tooth and detecting reflected/diffracted light or emitted fluorescence. The detected light intensity is characteristic of a healthy or diseased tooth in the interproximal area. | 10-09-2008 |
