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September 2016 Online Product Spotlight

  Product Spotlights  September 2016   Colgate    The Gum Health Physical is a new interactive digital tool you can use to evaluate your patients’ gum health in office, as well as help them remember treatment recommendations at home. After

 

Product Spotlights 

September 2016

 

Colgate 

 

The

Gum

Health

Physical

is

a

new

interactive

digital

tool

you

can

use

to

evaluate

your

patients’

gum

health

in-office,

as

well

as

help

them

remember

treatment

recommendations

at

home.

After

a

quick

evaluation,

you

can

print

or

email

a

personalized

report

your

patients

can

take

with

them.

This

innovative

tool

has

the

potential

to

change

patient

behavior

and

improve

their

overall

gum

health.

For more information, visit gumhealthphysical.com. 

 

 

Crosstex

 

Crosstex DentaPure® is rocket science for dental unit waterlines; its iodinated resin-bead technology was developed for space to ensure water consumed in space is free of bacteria, viruses and any other harmful organisms. EPA registered as antimicrobial, DentaPure meets and exceeds ADA water quality standards. The simple-to-use and easy-to-install cartridge is a complete system that is easily installed on any dental unit (bottle or municipal) and last for 365 days.

For more information, visit dentapure.com.


DENTSPLY Sirona  

 

NUPRO® revolv® slim Disposable Prophy Angles are designed with a compact prophy angle head (25% shorter than standard DPAs) and a slim neck design (38% more slender than standard DPAs) for improved visibility, access and maneuverability during polishing procedures — making polishing a more comfortable experience for you.  

For more information, visit dentsply.com. 

 

Hu-Friedy 

 

Introducing Hu-Friedy’s EverEdge® 2.0 Scalers/ Curettes

EverEdge scalers are sharp…EverEdge 2.0 scalers are even sharper. Using an enhanced finishing process, Hu-Friedy’s professional artisans are creating edges that are scientifically measured to be over 72% sharper than the next closest competitor. Less force means easier, more comfortable scaling for the clinician and patient.

For more information, visit hu-friedy.com.


Keystone Industries

 

Fortis Disposable Prophy Angles have been engineered to run longer and smoother with less chatter, providing superior comfort with less hand fatigue than traditional angles. Independent testing has confirmed that the design of the Fortis angle out-performed all other disposable prophy angles with respect to ease of use. 

For more information, visit keystoneindustries.com. 

 

Microcopy 

 

With Bite-Chek you can stay chairside instead of having to search for forceps. Place on every tray for a convenient way to check the bite. To get a handle on articulation, click for this special offer of 20% off. (Expires 10/30/2016).

For more information, visit microcopydental.com/bc2dm.


Nordent Manufacturing 

 

XDURA™ is the hardest, sharpest, longest lasting scaler in the world…period! That means you can spend more time practicing and less time sharpening. You and your patients will be more comfortable throughout the procedure and your office saves money by reducing replacement costs with the longest lasting scaler available. You deserve the best; so contact Nordent to learn more about XDURA™ the next generation of scalers and curettes.

For more information, visit nordent.com. 

 

Procter & Gamble 

 

Crest® PRO HEALTH® [HD]™ delivers gum benefits comparable to chlorhexidine,* with the advantage of noticeable whitening.†‡ It’s a 2 step toothpaste and gel system that provides an exhilarating clean for patients of all types and rapid gum health improvement* for patients with gingivitis. Learn how to transform your patients’ brushing routine today! 

For more information, visit dentalcare.com.  

*Via Step 1 stannous fluoride antibacterial toothpaste.

†Induced gingivitis model assessing gum health and tooth color by digital imaging.

‡At 3 weeks of treatment.  


Palmero Health Care 

DisCide® Ultra is a one-step, hospital-level disinfectant that can kill deadly pathogens in one minute or less. That’s the kind of protection your patients and staff demand. Compare kill times and discover that DisCide Ultra kills 99.99% harmful germs and over 21 microorganisms in one minute or less.

For more information, visit palmerohealth.com. 

 

Philips Oral Healthcare

 

The new Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum Connected reveals your patients’ brushing habits and helps coach them to no longer miss spots, avoid scrubbing and focus on trouble areas. Smart Sensor Technology tracks how they brush and sends data to the Sonicare app, which provides real-time feedback and personalized coaching.

For more information, visit usa.philips.com. 


Premier 

 

Now available from Premier® Dental Products Company is the innovative Big Easy® Ultrasonic Implant Inserts. Make power scaling work for you. The no-scratch tip will safely and quickly clean around implants surfaces and is also ideal for sensitive patients. The innovative design features a permanently attached tip made from PEEK, which is autoclavable and very tough for long lasting performance.

For more information, visit premusa.com. 

 

 

Preventech 

 

Choose the easier back-of-the-glove technique to apply clear formula VellaMini 5% sodium fluoride varnish! New VellaMini features NuFluor, a patented combination chemistry containing calcium, phosphate and fluoride. Plus it contains xylitol and is Gluten and n-Hexane Free. Available in new caramel, spearmint, bubble gum, melon and strawberry.

For more information, visit preventech.com. 


Shofu 

 

PRG Barrier Coat effectively treats dental hypersensitivity by providing immediate and long lasting relief. A light-cured, bioactive resin-based varnish with extended protection time of up to 6 months. PRG Barrier Coat incorporates Shofu’s proprietary GIOMER technology, a “Surface Pre-Reacted Glass” filler that releases 6 beneficial ions shown to inhibit bacterial adhesion. Ideal for a variety of applications including; orthodontic brackets, hard to brush areas, exposed root surface, newly erupted molars, white spots and areas of hypersensitivity.

For more information, visit shofu.com. 

 

Sunstar 

 

Sunstar Americas recently announced that GUM Paroex (Chlorhexidine Gluconate USP, 0.12%) Oral Rinse, the only FDA-approved alcohol-free CHX, is now available in a convenient 4 oz. size as well as the original 16 oz. size. Paroex’s lack of alcohol enables a practice’s entire patient base to have access to the same standard of care for the treatment of gingivitis. Find out how Paroex is able to eliminate alcohol without sacrificing therapeutic efficacy.

For more information, visit us-professional.gumbrand.com. 


Supermax

Aurelia Gloves, a division of Supermax Healthcare Inc introduces its Sonic®Nitrile Powder-Free Gloves. This innovative examination glove is made from the company’s

customized formulation, which adapts seamlessly to natural hand move –

ment. Sonic Nitrile Gloves feature a soothing indigo blue color and are

packaged in Aurelia’s eco-packed 300-count box. Available in five sizes, the

gloves can be purchased via most major dental distributors..

For more information, visit aureliagloves.com.

 

 


 

 

 

 

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