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1. An oral shield device for protecting an area in a patient's mouth, the device comprising:
a compliant, molded body forming a contoured surface, the molded body having a closed-end socket adapted to receive and reliably retain therein an end of a handle about which, when in the patient's mouth, the molded body can rotate; and a pair of similarly shaped wings extending from the body a similar length and sized and configured to be applied over a buccal side and a lingual side of human gingiva adjacent the area to be protected such that a first wing is disposed only on the buccal side and a second wing is disposed only on the lingual side of the human gingiva. |