This slideshow highlights the top products you need to know from January.
The dental industry continually comes out with new products to improve everything from technique to diagnostics.
In January, we saw a prefilled endodontic irrigation kit, a resin cement, mouth and night guards, in-office whitening strips, a panoramic imaging system, a communication system, a turbine, a base/liner and a handpiece line.
Continue to the next page to view our slideshow of these can't-miss products.
PacEndo™ Pre-Filled Endodontic Irrigation Kit
This kit from Pac-Dent is said to provides safety and convenience to achieve the best outcome in root canal cleaning. The prefilled syringes reportedly are ready to use right out of the box and include all the endodontic solutions needed for a complete and thorough procedure.
Maxcem Elite Chroma
Kerr Restoratives announced the launch of Maxcem Elite Chroma, said to be the first self-etch/self-adhesive resin cement offering a color cleanup indicator, reportedly making it the smartest cement available on the market today.
PF2 mouthguard
Unlike laminated mouthguards products that require a dentist to custom fit to the patient, the PF2 mouthguard is said to be a do-it-yourself guard that gives the best custom fit possible without taking impressions of the teeth.
Sheer White!® In-Office Teeth Whitening Strips
The CAO Group (CAO) launched what is said to be the world’s first in-office teeth whitening strips with one-minute chairtime. The launch is in combination with its exclusive distribution partner, Henry Schein, Inc.
CS 8100
Reportedly an ideal blend of simplicity and sophistication, the CS 8100 from Carestream Dental is said to truly redefine panoramic imaging.
Designed to make dental professionals’ daily work easier and more intuitive, the system is said to employ a variety of tools to make positioning easier, image acquisition faster and higher image quality more accessible.
OperaDDS
OperaDDS reportedly allows dentists to communicate simply with staff, patients, associates, technicians and colleagues and is said to result in happier patients and a more productive office.
It is designed for use on computers, tablets, smartphones and smartwatches, depending on each team member’s specific preference.
Tornado
Bien-Air announced the launch of what is said to be the industry’s most powerful turbine.
By authorizing faster dental procedures, the Tornado reportedly has a more positive impact on the efficiency and profitability of dental clinics around the world.
Mouth and night guards
Consider some safe, comfortable “smile insurance” with night guards and mouth guards from Space Maintainers – Pacific Northwest™! Choose from the following options, depending on the clinical situation: Pro-Form® Night Guard, Dual-Flex® Splint and Intact “Multi-Purpose” Mouthguard.
Ca-Lok flowable adhesive calcium base/liner
TAUB Products announced a new breakthrough in base/liner materials with the release Ca-Lok flowable adhesive calcium base/liner.
Ca-Lok is said to be a light-cured, calcium-filled resin with adhesive properties to dentin and seamless compatibility to other restorative materials.
ProStyle handpieces
Lares Research has introduced a new ProStyle line of high speed handpieces that reportedly offer many advantages over the company’s prior models, including improved ergonomics and optics.