Top 10 Technology Products

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Dental Products ReportDental Products Report December 2019
Volume 53
Issue 12

The editors of Dental Products Report share a look at the top 10 innovative technology products that went on the market within the last year.

There’s no question that we live in a highly technology-driven world. This year has seen progress with personal use technology, such as laptops, smartphones, and smartwatches, to advances in facial recognition and artificial intelligence software. We’re constantly surrounded with tech in its various forms.


The same progress has been made in dental technology. Whether it’s used in the front office or in the operatory, technology made a huge impact on the industry again this year. Here are the top 10 dental technology products from the past year.

TeleDent™  2.0

TeleDent 2.0 is said to support more locations and larger referral networks and offer better controls for internal and external users. One of the most significant features included in the update is an API architecture that’s designed to enable easy connectivity and integration with practice management, digital imaging, and EHR systems. TeleDent 2.0 also now supports appointment management for teledentistry encounters.
 

MouthWatch
877-544-4342  |  mouthwatch.com

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CS 9600

The CS 9600 cone beam computed tomography system is designed with the end-user in mind. Intuitive features give the five-in-one system the capability to deliver exceptional image quality for precise diagnoses while maintaining ease of use and patient comfort. It’s engineered to combine 2D panoramic technology, CBCT imaging, 3D model/impression scanning, and 3D facial scanning, along with optional cephalometric imaging.

Carestream Dental
800-944-6365  | carestreamdental.com

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Primescan

Designed to enable more precise scanning, the Primescan uses high-resolution sensors and shortwave light to reportedly capture up to 1 million 3D data points per second. The scanner can capture depths up to 20 mm, making it ideal for use with subgingival or deep preparations.

Dentsply Sirona  
844-848-0137  | dentsplysirona.com

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Viso™

Planmeca Viso™ imaging systems are an impressive step forward in the evolution of CBCT imaging. They are world-class units offering exceptional image quality, cutting-edge features, and advanced imaging programs. These units are designed to fulfill the demands of maxillofacial imaging in all clinical environments, from private practices to large hospitals.

The Planmeca Viso G7 is equipped with a large 25x30 cm flat panel sensor that can capture ø3x3cm to ø30x30cm volumes and offers the industry’s largest single scan volume of ø30x19cm.

The Planmeca Viso G5 offers ø3x3cm to ø20x17cm volume sizes with a single pass scan of ø20x10cm.

Both units include four built-in cameras for live patient positioning and are able to handle advanced diagnostic imaging modalities such as Planmeca ProFace® and Planmeca 4D® Jaw Motion. Planmeca Viso units also include Planmeca CALM™ and Planmeca Ultra Low Dose™ technology.

Planmeca  
630-529-2300  |  planmecausa.com

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XVWeb / XVWeb 3D

XVWeb utilizes cloud technology to deliver clinical image storage, optimization, and analysis as a cost-effective subscription service. The new XVWeb 3D module adds support for accessing, viewing and securely sharing CBCT datasets via any compatible web browser in real-time.

LED Apteryx  
877-278-3799  |  ledapteryx.com

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Eaglesoft 21

Eaglesoft 21 empowers dental practices to create efficient and profitable work schedules using the flexible appointment management tool. Acquire, save, and enhance digital x-rays from the Advanced Imaging Window, or integrate directly with leading imaging management solutions. Eaglesoft makes it easy to post transactions and apply payment in person.

Patterson Dental  
800-294-8504  |  pattersondental.com/eaglesoft

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Goccles

Special eyewear designed with optical filters that are used in conjunction with any common curing light to detect oral cancer, Goccles allows for a rapid and noninvasive cancer screening, enabling visualization of anomalies that can’t be seen with the naked eye. No additional equipment is needed, making this medical device a cost-effective screening tool.

Pierrel Pharma Sr L  
267-229-9700  | goccles.com/en
 

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DentiMax 20

DentiMax 20 practice management software can coordinate benefits between insurance plans, note age and frequency limits, set alternate fees, and manage non-covered items and downgraded codes. A new Collections Module allows for patients to pay bills sent via text. Training is also simplified and improved with an On-Demand Training Guide.

DentiMax
800-704-8494  |  dentimax.com

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Patient Prism

Patient Prism is a call tracking software program that coaches dental teams using artificial intelligence and natural language processing with the goal being to ensure all first-time callers are converted into new patients with booked appointments.

Patient Prism
800-381-3638  |  patientprism.com
 

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TRIOS 4

The 3Shape TRIOS 4 combines scanning technology with caries diagnostic aid technology for both surface and interproximal caries. It has built-in fluorescent technology that’s designed to aid in the identification of possible caries. TRIOS 4 added a dedicated transillumination smart tip that will reportedly aid in the identification of possible interproximal caries.


3Shape  
908-867-0144  |  3shape.com/en


 

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