Midmark SmartSim

VERSAILLES, Ohio-- Midmark Corporation has announced release of SmartSim, a new dental simulation bench designed for dental schools and universities. SmartSim features a distinctive triangular shape and modular structure, providing the flexibility needed to maximize classroom space. Incorporating digital presentation, space savings, and functionality into each unit, SmartSim can be used as a simulation bench, multimedia station, and student workspace, ideal for use with one person or a small group.Fitted with a retractable mannequin, SmartSim recreates patient positioning for users. The mannequin features double-articulated joints, allowing for a range of inclination even at 90 degrees. When not in use, the mannequin can be stored underneath the countertop, allowing users to use the workspace for other activities.Midmark announces CARB Phase 2 compliancySmartSim is available in standard and base model configurations. The standard configuration is equipped with doctor’s and assistant’s instrumentation. The doctor’s instrument holder contains a high-speed handpiece, low-speed handpiece, and a three-function syringe with space for an optional fourth instrument such as a turbine or scaler. The assistant’s holder includes a saliva ejector, HVE, and the option to tie into a central suction unit or its own individual suction. The base model configuration is equipped with an instrument holder on the doctor’s side and a left-side storage unit with two open shelves and optional locking doors.Also being offered is Easy Teach, a classroom collaboration software solution, in conjunction with the SmartSim simulation bench. Easy Teach provides video transmission from the instructor’s station to networked simulation units, allowing the instructor to monitor and collaborate with a single student or group of students. It can be installed on existing simulation units and personalized to fit into an e-learning platform.Through a recent partnership with Pordenone, Italy-based Saratoga Dental, Midmark is able to offer this teaching and collaboration tool in the North American market.For more information, visit midmark.com/smartsim.To comment on this product, go to community.pennwelldentalgroup.com/.