Dental Products Report-2012-11-01

The 3M True Definition Scanner is shattering the high financial barrier of CAD/CAM dentistry with the unprecedented suggested retail price of $11,995-making this technology a feasible investment for any practice.

The 3M ESPE Changing Lives movement encouraged dentists to rediscover the joy that comes with doing well by doing good. Two dentists tell the stories of how they used 3M ESPE's Filtek Supreme Ultra to do just that.   

How laser dentistry can revolutionize your practice, plus a dental laser roundup.

Gain more clinical oversight with the i-CAT Precise cone beam 3D imaging system.

Achieving properly clean bonding surfaces for prosthetic restorations after intraoral try-ins is an essential step in creating significant bond strength between tooth structure and restorations.

3Shape's TRIOS® 3D scanner captures more than 3,000 2D images per second. Read on to learn more...

Contemporary Product Solutions presents its review on this protective dental cream.

Dr. Glenn DuPont outlines what clinicians should consider with each case to ensure every patient gets their mouth to optimal health.

The ProMax 3D imaging unit from Planmeca features a broad range of imaging views that make it well-suited for diagnosis, planning, and treatments including oral surgery, orthodontics, and implants.

You know how important it is to catch problems in the mouth before they get out of hand. Finding problems earlier rather than later not only keeps your patients happy and healthier, it saves everyone time and money.

The low-profile Floor Activator is an alternative to infrared faucets or peddle valves. It is adaptable to any style of sink arrangement including porcelain, drop-in counter, pedestal, wall-hung or traditional cabinets. It offers hands-free temperature selection and the ability to mount directly in the floor or optional surface mount.

The Task-Vision Visor Headband loupe is available with 3 lenses 1.75X, 2.25X and 2.75x. The distortion-free, optical-grade lenses are acrylic-coated for abrasion resistance and increased light transmission. The lenses also are prismatic for convergence. The headband is padded and flips up.

With a mount attachment for any magnification loupes included, the Extra Light S uses a 3-Watt bulb that produces 130 lumens or 40,000 lux of light.  

Increase the quality and quantity of non-surgical periodontal services your office provides with the 6-hour DVD seminar Perio Therapeutics and Beyond.  

Dr. Bradford Picot praises the Renaissance Collection dental cabinets from Pelton & Crane.

Able to detect tissue abnormalities, the VELscope VX®  enhanced oral assessment system is said to be effective, minimally invasive and can seamlessly be implemented in a patient’s routine dental check-ups.

Available in 21 exclusive label designs and in 11 flavors, these Personalized Lip Balm sticks are each all-natural, petroleum-free, offering SPF-15 protection.

Five ways incorporating the Motorola CLS1410 walkie talkie into your practice can improve efficiencies.

The quiet design of the RAMVAC Osprey Compressor is said to provide clean, dry oil-free air in even the busiest dental office environment.

Hu-Friedy's Implacare II implant scaling tips are 20% thinner than the original.

The top 5 benefits of Pola Day and Pola Night Advanced Take Home Tooth Whitening System from SDI North America. 

Mr. Thirsty™ Refresh Me Refills 100 kits provide 100 replacement bite grips and tongue shields. The kits are said to offer economic assembly to Mr. Thirsty Bite Block and Angle Tube that can be reused and sterilized due to its autoclavable construction. Zirc Co.

Silmet Ltd.’s ProBase™ cement serves as liner-base for resin modified glass ionomer cases.

We wrap up our Paperless Series with a breakdown of the revenue-increasing and cost-reducing efficiencies of a paperless dental practice.

The festive Holiday Toothbrush is said to keep younger patients smiling while they brush. The brush is available in green and red decorated with a snowman and snowflake and a “Happy Holidays” message printed on the small handle.

Modernized with a new fascia, the STATIM G4 series of autoclaves provides a direct channel of communication through the Internet to increase productivity and limit downtime.  

The main benefits of Sesame Communications’ Patient Login.

Plackers' GentleSlide® flossers suited for tight teeth. Learn more...  

Oral-B Deep Sweep™ cleans like power brush, feels like manual brush. Learn more...

DENTSPLY Caulk's Jeltrate® Chroma impression material changes color. Learn more...