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21 CFR §868.5820

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  1. (a)Identification. A dental protector is a device intended to protect a patient's teeth during manipulative procedures within a patient's oral cavity.
  2. (b)Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 868.9.