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PRODUCTS

Jan. 1, 2007
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The VELscope® system by LED Dental consists of a light source and direct-viewing handpiece used during oral cancer and mucosal screenings as part of routine visits on all adult patients. It helps evaluate oral mucosa for abnormal areas of concern, such as potentially cancerous lesions that may be undetectable under white light. VELscope is available through Patterson, Sullivan-Schein, Benco, and Burkhart. For more information, call (604) 541-4614 or visit www.velscope.com.

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Premier® Enamel Loc™ self-etching pit and fissure sealant eliminates gagging and discomfort from acid-etching, and saves time by eliminating a step. Enamel Loc improves results by avoiding the potential for inadequate etching, bonding, or moisture contamination. The low-viscosity filled resin has excellent flow characteristics and provides maximum wear resistance. Enamel Loc is fluoride releasing and light cures to a natural white. For more information, call (888) 670-6100 or visit www.premusa.com.

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Septocaine® with epinephrine 1:200,000 (Articaine hydrochloride 4% with Epinephrine 1:200,000 injection) is indicated for local, infiltrative, or conductive anesthesia in both simple and complex dental procedures. This formula contains half the amount of epinephrine found in the original Articaine formula, Septocaine with epinephrine 1:100,000. For more information, call (800) 872-8305, or visit www.septodontusa.com. To order, contact your dental distributor.

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The new Denar® Combi II articulator from Waterpik has been designed for simplicity and efficiency with fixed progressive side shift and adjustable condylar inclination. The Combi II articulator fulfills every requirement for occlusal analysis. Features include progressive side shift fixed at 15 degrees, condylar inclination adjustable 0 to 60 degrees, the ability to tilt the instrument back at a 45 degree angle, and all finger screws (no tools required). Call (800) 201-7286 to find out how easy and affordable it is to use this instrument.

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DENTSPLY NUPRO® White Gold® is now available in 36% hydrogen peroxide In-Office and 15% hydrogen peroxide Take Home tooth whiteners to best suit your patients’ needs. Developed with strong clinician input, the new formulas have been clinically tested to provide consistent and exceptional results. Optimize results with a combination of In-Office and Take Home to deliver an average of nine shades whiter. For more details, call (800) 989-8826 or visit www.dentsply.com.

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Sporicidin® disinfectant solution and spray is safe for impression materials and does not affect the integrity of polyether, polysulfate, hydrocolloid, silicone, polysiloxane, alginate, and gypsum impression materials. Sporicidin is EPA registered to provide 100 percent kill of all pathogenic vegetative organisms, including MRSA, HIV-1, Herpes, and the tubercle bacillus. Environmentally safe, it can be poured down the regular drain. For more information, call (800) 424-3733 or visit www.sporicidin.com.

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iKey’s FL Series of cleanable medical keyboards and mice are easily disinfected with bleach or germicidals, and effectively protect patients and caregivers from infection. Products in iKey’s FL Series can be disinfected against harmful diseases quickly with a simple wipe down on site - no need to shut down the computer system. For more information, call (800) 866-6506 or visit www.medicalkeyboards.com.

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“If saliva were red” is now on DVD from The Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures (OSAP). This powerful training tool teaches proper infection-control technique through a graphic demonstration in which the patient’s “saliva” contains red dye so that droplets, spray, and cross-contaminated surfaces can be clearly seen. This vivid demonstration provides memorable lessons on infection control. Order online at www.osap.org or call (800) 298-OSAP (6727).

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Patterson Dental introduces CAESY Online 3.0 - the newest version of its customizable Web-based tools which enable the creation and delivery of patient-education materials from practice Web sites. For a monthly subscription fee, the hundreds of pages of dental health content are appended to the practice’s Web site and branded with the practice contact information. Learn about CAESY’s other outstanding features by visiting www.caesy.com, or by calling (800) 444-6035.

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Jaduka eGreetings Dental Reminders are e-mailable cards that let patients confirm their appointments with the click of a mouse. Available at shop.jaduka.com/med_egreetings.php, the reminders help eliminate time-consuming patient notification by integrating a phone button into the e-mailed reminder. Patients can click a button and connect by phone to confirm an office appointment. For more information, visit www.Jaduka.com or call (800) 880-5910.

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BioSonic® UC125 ultrasonic cleaner from Coltène/Whaledent Inc. is equipped with a programmable LCD display that supports six different languages. Features include a de-gas mode, a digital solution usage timer, easier and faster draining, and customizable operation. Preferences are stored in memory, and an exclusive feature automatically adjusts the power in the tank based on load requirements. Call your dealer to order. For more information, call (800) 221-3046 or visit www.coltenewhaledent.com.

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Waldmann Lighting’s Halux® 50 exam light offers a high-intensity of 73,000 lux (6,800 foot-candles) at 16 inches and 60,000 lux (5,600 foot-candles) at 18 inches. The optically advanced 50-watt IRC halogen-xenon bulb provides a 3,000-hour bulb life and 3,400°K temperature. The bulb produces a cool and comfortable 8-inch beam, and optical correction is available to achieve greater than 4,000°K. For more information, call (800) 634-0007 or visit www.waldmannlighting.com.

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G-Coat™ Plus by GC America is a new nanofilled, self-adhesive, light-cured protective coating. It provides a clear, glossy surface for composite resins, glass ionomers, jacket crowns, veneers, and provisionals. It protects glass ionomer restorations, and restores marginal integrity when used to repair the interface between restorations and marginal tooth structure. Order from your dealer. For more information, visit www.gcamerica.com.

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Sunstar’s new GUM® Soft-Picks® are the latest in interdental cleaning technology, combining soft, flexible bristles and a nonmetal, latex-free tip. Designed to fit small interdental spaces comfortably, no-scratch Soft-Picks have a tapered design for superior fit in hard-to-reach areas, and 76 flexible bristles that comfortably remove plaque - even for patients with implants or bridgework. To order, call (800) 528-8537 and ask for item #632PY. For more information, visit www.sunstaramericas.com or call (800) 528-8537.

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DENTSPLY Professional’s MIDWEST® MultiPrep™ burs are a family of premium-quality, fine cross-cut carbide burs for superior cutting performance. MultiPrep burs are an ideal choice for multi-purpose, high-performance cutting duties and, with up to 80 percent more cross cuts, they reduce chatter and deliver efficient, smooth cutting performance. For more information, call your DENTSPLY Professional rep or call (800) 800-2888.

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3M ESPE’s Imprint™ 3 Penta™ Putty is now in an automix for dentists who prefer a high-viscosity tray material. Its new thermally active putty is designed exclusively for use with the Pentamix™ 2 Mixing Unit. The modern putty technology accelerates the setting of the wash material without reducing the intraoral working time. For more information, visit www.3MESPE.com/imprint3 or call (800) 634-2249.