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Patent Inventor Names
Ioana M. Rizoiu0
Andrew I. Kimmel0
Date of Patent
December 5, 2006
0Patent Application Number
106248470
Date Filed
July 22, 2003
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Patent abstract
A dental device for exposing teeth to electromagnetic radiation includes a carrier and at least one source of electromagnetic radiation attached to the carrier and oriented so that the electromagnetic radiation is emitted from the source to a surface of a tooth. The dental device may also include a power source internally or externally disposed with respect to the carrier, and may include a circuit for controlling radiation emitted from the source. The dental device may be used for whitening teeth, and dental hygiene in general. Related methods are also disclosed.
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