The Dental Products Report 2023 Spring Selection is…

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After 6 rounds of voting, a field of 64 is now down to just one. Find out which dental product was chosen as the Dental Products Report 2023 Spring Selection.

What started as a somewhat random bracket of dental products is now down to just one final innovation. Congratulations to the Hu Laser K2 Mobile, available via Polaroid Dental on being chosen as the Dental Products Report 2023 Spring Selection.

Dental Products Report 2023 Spring Selection Champion - Hu Laser K2 Mobile, from Polaroid Dental

Read on to learn more about this innovative, portable diode laser, and to see some metrics from the first DPR Spring Selection bracket.

K2 Mobile

Polaroid HealthCare has announced that they will distribute the HuLaser K2 Mobile Cordless Diode Laser. It is lightweight at 135 g, including the battery, and cordless. This diode laser has 22 preset programs and 4 memory settings for clinician convenience. It is designed to be efficient, durable, and powerful with 3.5 watts of continuous power and up to 6 watts pulse. It features autoclavable optic fibers, aluminum front cap, and silicone front covers, which are cost effective and hygienic. The K2 laser is available through any Polaroid HealthCare full service dealer.

2023 Spring Selection by the Numbers

  • Total Products / Brands: 64

  • Total Number of Matchups: 63

  • Total Votes Cast: 1532

  • Highest Vote Total in a Single Round: 150 – K2 Mobile in the finals

  • Highest Average Vote Total: 49.5 – W&H's Proxeo TWIST

  • Largest Margin of Victory: 60 votes – The Finals

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