A
SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES
  
HEALTH; AMUSEMENT
 A61
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
 A61C
DENTISTRY; ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE (tooth brushes A46B; preparations for dentistry A61K 6/00)
 A61C
Subclass index
DENTAL SURGERY 1/00 - 8/00
DENTAL PROSTHETICS; ARTIFICIAL TEETH 9/00 - 13/00
CLEANING OF TEETH OR MOUTH 15/00, 17/00
DENTAL AUXILIARY APPLIANCES 19/00
 A61C 1/00 - 
A61C 8/00
Dental surgery
P:50 A61C 1/00
Dental machines for boring or cutting
 A61C 1/08
·  Machine parts specially adapted for dentistry
P:60 A61C 3/00
Dental tools or instruments (implanting tools A61C 8/00; tools for fastening artificial teeth A61C 13/00; visual inspection devices, e.g. dental mirrors, A61B 1/24)
 A61C 3/02
·  Tooth drilling or cutting instruments; Instruments acting like a sandblast machine
 A61C 3/06
·  Tooth grinding or polishing discs; Holders therefor
P:40 A61C 5/00
Filling or capping teeth
 A61C 5/02
·  Implements for surgical treatment of the roots or nerves of the teeth; Nerve needles; Methods or instruments for medication of the roots (substances for chemical treatment A61K 6/00)
 A61C 5/04
·  Implements for filling natural teeth; Methods or instruments for medication of tooth nerve channels (composition of the fillings A61K 6/02)
 A61C 5/08
·  Tooth crowns; Making same; Securing crowns in the mouth (dental implants A61C 8/00)
P:30 A61C 7/00
Orthodontics, i.e. obtaining or maintaining the desired position of teeth, e.g. by straightening, evening, regulating, separating, or by correcting malocclusions
P:20 A61C 8/00
Means to be fixed to the jaw-bone for consolidating natural teeth or for fixing dental prostheses thereon; Dental implants; Implanting tools (fastening of peg-teeth in the mouth A61C 13/225)  [2]
 A61C 8/02
·  Means for transfixation of natural teeth  [4]
 A61C 9/00 - 
A61C 13/00
Dental prosthetics; Artificial teeth (preparations for dentistry A61K 6/00)  [3]
P:70 A61C 9/00
Impression cups; Impression methods  [3]
P:0 A61C 11/00
Dental articulators, i.e. for simulating movement of the temporo-mandibular joints; Articulation forms or mouldings
P:10 A61C 13/00
Dental prostheses; Making same (tooth crowns for capping teeth A61C 5/08; dental implants A61C 8/00)  [4]
 A61C 13/003
·  Prostheses without bases, e.g. dental bridges (fastening prostheses in the mouth A61C 13/225); Making same (artificial teeth A61C 13/08)  [6]
 A61C 13/007
·  Prostheses with bases, e.g. palates or plates; Making same  [6]
 A61C 13/08
·  Artificial teeth; Making same (kilns for artificial teeth F27B)
 A61C 13/20
·  Methods or devices for soldering, casting, moulding or melting  [4]
 A61C 13/225
·  Fastening prostheses in the mouth (securing tooth crowns in capping teeth A61C 5/08; bases for prostheses A61C 13/007)  [4]
 A61C 15/00 - 
A61C 17/00
Tooth-cleaning or mouth-rinsing devices (non-driven toothbrushes A46B; preparations for cleaning the teeth or mouth A61K 8/00, A61Q 11/00)  [3,5]
P:80 A61C 15/00
Devices for cleaning between the teeth
P:90 A61C 17/00
Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses (instruments acting like a sandblast machine A61C 3/02; tooth polishing discs or holders therefor A61C 3/06; devices for cleaning between the teeth A61C 15/00); Saliva removers; Dental appliances for receiving spittle  [5]
 A61C 17/00

Note(s)

Cleaning of prostheses using ultrasonic techniques similar to those used for natural teeth is classified in this group. Other ultrasonic cleaning of prostheses is classified in group B08B 3/12.  [5]

 A61C 17/06
·  Saliva removers; Accessories therefor  [5]
 A61C 17/16
·  Power-driven cleaning or polishing devices  [5]
   
P:100 A61C 19/00
Dental auxiliary appliances (dental chairs or accessories therefor, working stands whether or not combined with chairs A61G 15/00)
 A61C 19/04
·  Measuring instruments specially adapted for dentistry (radiation diagnosis A61B 6/00)