ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,010, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Todd C. Snyder (Laguna Niguel, Calif.).
"Dental bur" was invented by Todd C. Snyder (Laguna Niguel, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dental bur for removing precise portions of a tooth includes a shank and a head. The shank includes first and second end, an attachment section located adjacent the first end, and a guide section located between the attachment section and the second end. The attachment section is configured to be inserted into and rotationally driven by a high-speed rotary device. The guide section includes at least one portion having a first width measured in a transverse...