JP4907350B2 - 可撓性膜歯科用トレイを利用するためのシステム - Google Patents
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- ヒトの歯に対する治療用組成物の付与に使用する歯科治療用システムにおいて、
特注工程を必要とせずに装着されるように適合される歯科治療用トレイであって、治療用組成物に適用されるときにヒトの上歯列弓または下歯列弓の少なくとも一部分の上に適合して装着されることを許容するトレイ構成を有し、本質的に1つ以上の可撓性プラスチックポリマー材料から成りかつ粘性のある歯科治療用組成物と組み合わせて使用されるときに前記ヒトの歯に少なくとも部分的に適合できるように、壁厚が0.0001インチから0.01インチの範囲内にある薄壁の可撓性膜を含む歯科治療用トレイと、
前記ヒトの歯の上に前記歯科治療用トレイを設置する前に前記トレイ構成内に前記薄壁の可撓性膜を維持するように、前記歯科治療用トレイに隣接して位置決めされた支持躯体であって、歯科治療用組成物の付与期間中に前記歯科治療用トレイから取外し可能である支持躯体と、
を備え、
前記薄壁の可撓性膜は、それが前記支持躯体によって前記トレイ構成内に維持されるときに、前記治療用組成物を保持するための内部溝を形成し、かつ前記ヒトの歯が挿入され得る外部開口を有する
ことを特徴とする歯科治療用システム。 - 前記内部溝は、その中に歯科治療用組成物をさらに含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用組成物は、所望の治療時間中に前記ヒトの歯の上に前記歯科治療用トレイを付着または保持するように、かつ前記トレイを前記ヒトの歯に少なくとも部分的に適合させるように、粘着性であることを特徴とする請求項2に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用組成物は、少なくとも1つの粘着化剤を含むことを特徴とする請求項2に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記粘着化剤は、架橋ポリアクリレート、セルロースエーテル、タンパク質、ポリアクリル酸ポリマー、ポリアクリル酸コポリマー、アクリレートとC10−C30アルキルアクリレートとの架橋ポリマー、またはポリビニルピロリドンの内の少なくとも1つを含むことを特徴とする請求項4に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用組成物は、歯科用漂白剤、抗齲蝕剤、抗菌剤、無機成分補給剤、減感剤、またはフッ化物の内の少なくとも1つを含むことを特徴とする請求項2に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記支持躯体と、前記歯科治療用組成物を含む歯科治療用トレイは、密封されたパッケージ内に含まれることを特徴とする請求項2に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記密封されたパッケージは、プラスチックポーチまたはホイルポーチの内の少なくとも1つを含むことを特徴とする請求項7に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記密封されたパッケージは、可剥性カバーを含むことを特徴とする請求項7に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用トレイの前記可撓性ポリマー材料は、超低密度ポリエチレン、低密度ポリエチレン、エチレン酢酸ビニルコポリマー、ポリカプロラクトン、ポリエチレン、ポリ塩化ビニル、またはポリプロピレンの内の少なくとも1つを含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用トレイは、0.001インチから0.0051インチの範囲の壁厚を有することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用トレイは、0.0025インチから0.003インチの範囲の壁厚を有することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用トレイは、外部支持なしに前記支持躯体から分離されるときに、トレイとしての形状を維持しない十分に薄くかつ可撓性があることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記歯科治療用トレイは、外部支持なしにヒトの歯から分離されるときに、トレイとしての形状を維持しない十分に薄くかつ可撓性があることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記支持躯体は、前記歯科治療用トレイの外壁に少なくとも部分的に隣接して位置決めされる外部躯体であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記支持躯体は、前記歯科治療用トレイの内部溝内に少なくとも部分的に位置決めされる内部躯体であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記支持躯体は、ヒトの歯の上への前記歯科治療用トレイの設置を容易にするハンドルを含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記支持躯体は、ポリウレタン、エラストマ、成形プラスチック、独立気泡または開放気泡の高分子気泡体、金属、ワイヤ、厚紙、またはキャンディの内の少なくとも1つを含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記内部躯体は、十分な剛性のある治療用マトリクスを含み、それは濡れると、前記歯および/または歯茎に対して前記歯科治療用トレイを保持するために十分に粘つくことになることを特徴とする請求項16に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 複数の歯科治療用トレイおよび支持躯体をキット内に含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の歯科治療用システム。
- 前記複数の歯科治療用トレイおよび支持躯体は、巻物内に共にパッケージングされることを特徴とする請求項20に記載の歯科治療用システム。
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