A method of forming a tooth rock bit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes attaching the at least one cutting element to a surface of a cone, and depositing a hard facing layer on at least one cutting element prior to the attaching.
This application claims the benefit, pursuant to 35 U.S.C. .sctn.120, of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/407,142, entitled, "Preformed Tooth for Tooth Bit," filed on Aug. 30, 2002 and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.
