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Alginator Mixing Machine

DUX Dental recently debuted a new version of the Alginator during the 2010 ADA Orlando meeting. The new Alginator combines features from popular earlier models with modern user-friendly elements, yielding an improved alginate and stone mixing machine.

B4

Dentsply Caulk is launching new B4 pre-impression surface optimizer, the shortcut to less stress and excellent detail.

BlueSpray

EXACTA offers cost-saving, easy-to-apply BlueSpray.

Cavex GreenClean

Cavex GreenClean alginate remover is now available from Practicon Dental. GreenClean dissolves hardened alginate and plaster residues by breaking down the organic matrix.

CEREC Optispray

Sirona recently introduced CEREC Optispray, an advanced contrast medium in a convenient spray canister. It enables easier and more precise optical impressions and the most esthetic and functional computer- aided design/computeraided manufacturing produced dental restorations possible.

directScan

The directScan from Hint-ELs closes the gap between the dentist and the dental laboratory.

Flexitime Dynamix speed

Heraeus Kulzer recently launched its fastest impression material mixing machine ever, the Flexitime Dynamix speed. The innovative device offers all of the features of the original Dynamix machine but with twice the delivery speed.

iMix® Static/Dynamic Mixer

The iMix® static/dynamic mixer from Pac-Dent is designed to combine the advantages of both static and dynamic mixing methods to provide a smooth, bubble-free mix with no bleeding necessary.

Impregum and Imprint 3 Intraoral Syringes

Impregum and Imprint 3 Intra-oral Syringes

3M ESPE

Easy-to-use syringes reduce waste and allow for precise placement of impression material.

To help reduce the amount of impression material waste clinicians experience with traditional dispensing systems, 3M ESPE created single-use intra-oral syringes for polyether and vinyl polysiloxane (VPS) materials. According to 3M ESPE, use of Imprint 3 Intra-oral Syringes results in 67% less VPS material waste, compared with hand dispenser tips. The Impregum Intra-oral Syringe leads to 84% less polyether material waste.

Multi Tray

Kettenbach's Multi Tray, the latest partial single-use tray for multifunctional applications, is ideal for inlays/onlays or single crown impressions. The Multi Tray is time-saving, as it completes 3 working stages in one: impression, opposing jaw impression, and bite registration.

Pentamix 3

The Pentamix 3 mixing unit provides more working time through faster mixing and tray-filling.

Making an impression is probably the most critical step for dentists in the process of creating a restoration that fits. A perfect impression needs to deliver an exact copy of the clinical situation—including a complete, void-free, and accurate reflection of the margins—ideally on the first take. 3M ESPE recently introduced its Pentamix 3 mixing unit for the wide range of polyether and vinyl polysiloxane impression materials to meet virtually all dental professionals’ requirements and preferences.

SYMPRESS Automix Machine

Kettenbach's SYMPRESS unit is designed for prefilled 5:1 foil bags, a high performance automix dispenser for bulk packaged impression materials. SYMPRESS system can mix and dispense a wide range of viscosities. This provides the user with a homogenous, void-free impression material. 

TRIOS Digital Impression Solution

Make a Good Impression

The TRIOS Digital Impression Solution from 3Shape

The high accuracy of the digital impression with online communication during design ensures a high success rate for a superior fit and customer satisfaction.

3Shape recently launched its new digital intraoral impressiontaking system—TRIOS. TRIOS is a complete intraoral impression solution that includes intraoral scanning, clinical scan validation, and seamless communication with the lab.

Volume Machine by Renfert Delivery System

Kerr’s new Volume Machine by Renfert Delivery System is an automix device that simplifies impressiontaking procedures with fast, easy extrusion and tray filling. The Volume Machine is an economical option available for use with Kerr’s impression material product lines—from Take 1 Advanced to Algi- Not.

WINK Lubricant and Release Agent

Pulpdent Corporation introduces WINK, a greaseless, water-soluble lubricant and release agent for all dental applications.

Zhermack Alghamix II

Zhermack introduces the Alghamix II, an easy-to-use and clean mechanical mixer for alginates, plasters, silicones, and gypsums. With an ergonomic bowl position, the Alghamix II allows for optimal operating conditions.