Volume 16, Issue 3

Dental Clip Art

March 1, 1996

- Newsletters, recall cards, appointment reminders, Yellow Pages ads take on a more professional appeal without the expense of outside suppliers.

Rinses/Pastes

Power-Assisted Toothbrush

March 1, 1996

- The oscillating motion of the cup-shaped brushhead converts ordinary toothpaste into a micro-cleansing foam that penetrates high-risk areas.

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Fluoride Supplement

March 1, 1996

Pharmascience Laboratories introduces Fluor- a- day, a Canadian fluoride supplement now available in the United States.

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Hypersensitivity Desensitizer

March 1, 1996

- Pain-Free does not require acid etching of the tooth, a polymerization reaction, or application of unreacted monomers (all of which reportedly can irritate sensitive teeth)....

In-office Preventive

Sharpening Stone

March 1, 1996

Advanced Implant Technologies introduces the Prophy+ Synthetic Abrasive Sharpening Stone, which prevents ultrasonic and autoclave oil contamination.

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Portable Unit

March 1, 1996

Forest Medical Products introduces the Portable 200, a lightweight system suitable for alternative settings such as hospitals, clinics, and geriatric facilities.

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Camera Lens

March 1, 1996

Welch Allyn Dental introduces its Operative Lens for its Reveal intraoral camera that enables practitioners to use both an instrument and Reveal`s handpiece simultaneously.

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Elastic Rubber Bands

March 1, 1996

Masel introduces flavored elastic rubber bands which help motivate patients to change their elastics on a regular basis.

Rinses/Pastes

Plaque Control System

March 1, 1996

Teledyne Water Pik introduces the SenSonic Plus Plaque Control System, which combines the SenSonic Plaque Removal Instrument with the Water Pik Oral Irrigator.

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Biological Monitoring

March 1, 1996

Cottrell introduces the ConFirm Culture Kit, an in-office biological monitoring system that will test any sterilization process.

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Dental Sponges

March 1, 1996

Johnson & Johnson Medical introduces the Hemotrol Exodontia Sponge, a cotton-blend sponge designed for improved absorbency and handling without the usual linting associated with...

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Canker Sores Treatment

March 1, 1996

Jerome Pharmaceutical Corp. introduces Canker Cure Tooth Gel, which treats aphthous ulcers with a gel available over-the-counter. Canker Cure Tooth Gel does not contain Benzocaine...

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Periodontal Probes

March 1, 1996

Premier Dental Products introduces PerioWise, an autoclavable plastic probe for periodontal screenings.

Periodontitis

Ultrasonic inserts

March 1, 1996

Parkell Products introduces ultrasonic inserts that fit any Cavitron-compatible magnetostrictive scaler.

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Cure Light Barrier

March 1, 1996

- The product serves as an infection control barrier and as a protective cover for the cure-light guide against the adhesion of composites to the light-emitting tip.

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Orthodontic Appliance Cases

March 1, 1996

The Harry J. Bosworth Co. introduces Bo-Box, a pocket-sized case to hold and protect orthodontic appliances.

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Interdental Toothbrush

March 1, 1996

Dentist Preferred introduces the PowerProxi toothbrush system, which removes "hidden" plaque from interdental spaces, around orthodontic braces, and between dental appliances....

Personal Protective Equipment

Disposable Coat

March 1, 1996

- For more information, contact Henry Schein, Inc., 135 Duryea Road, Melville, NY 11747; (800) 372-4346.

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Rude Awakening

March 1, 1996

This is in response to "Negative Thoughts" (December 1995 RDH). I have been practicing dental hygiene steadily for 15 years and feel very fortunate to still love what I do and...

Radiology

Contaminated Radiographs

March 1, 1996

One infection control procedure that needs to be more closely monitored is the radiographic film and its processing procedures. Since dental film packages are exposed to a patient...

Personal Protective Equipment

Needles and the Rush Hour

March 1, 1996

Even the most brief distractions can lead to an accidental injury. When sharps are involved, it`s no time to hurry.

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Dental Clip Art

Power-Assisted Toothbrush

Fluoride Supplement

Hypersensitivity Desensitizer

Sharpening Stone

Portable Unit

Camera Lens

Elastic Rubber Bands

Plaque Control System

Biological Monitoring

Dental Sponges

Canker Sores Treatment

Periodontal Probes

Ultrasonic inserts

Cure Light Barrier

Orthodontic Appliance Cases

Interdental Toothbrush

Disposable Coat

Rude Awakening

Contaminated Radiographs

Needles and the Rush Hour