CPC A61C 7/36 (2013.01) [A61C 7/08 (2013.01)] | 22 Claims |
1. A plurality of occlusal blocks for a mandibular relocation, comprising:
a first occlusal block having a first 3D shape and comprising a first engagement surface and a first occlusal surface, the first engagement surface having a first midline extending in an occlusal-gingival direction, the first engagement surface including a first portion on a first side of the midline and a second portion on a second side of the midline, the first portion comprising a curvature different from the second portion, the first portion having a substantially straight edge between the first engagement surface and one of a buccal or lingual surface of the first occlusal block and the second portion having a convex curved edge between the engagement surface and another one of the buccal or the lingual surface of the first occlusal block; and
a second occlusal block having a second 3D shape and comprising a second engagement surface and a second occlusal surface, the second engagement surface to engage the first engagement surface and including a portion that is convex;
wherein the first engagement surface and the second engagement surface are shaped to engage each other with a curvature difference, wherein the first 3D shape and the second 3D shape are substantially the same 3D shape.
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