← Product Code [EJP](/submissions/DE/subpart-d%E2%80%94prosthetic-devices/EJP) · K896131

# GNATHOMAT ARTICULATOR (K896131)

_Ivoclar North America, Inc. · EJP · Dec 4, 1989 · Dental · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Ivoclar North America, Inc.
- **Product Code:** [EJP](/submissions/DE/subpart-d%E2%80%94prosthetic-devices/EJP.md)
- **Decision Date:** Dec 4, 1989
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 872.3150
- **Device Class:** Class 1
- **Review Panel:** Dental

## Regulatory Identification

An articulator is a mechanical device intended to simulate movements of a patient's upper and lower jaws. Plaster casts of the patient's teeth and gums are placed in the device to reproduce the occlusion (bite) and articulation of the patient's jaws. An articulator is intended to fit dentures or provide orthodontic treatment.

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