Periodontics Products

AIR-FLOW Handy PERIO

The AIR-FLOW handy PERIO from EMS is the first and only portable perio unit designed to effectively remove subgingival biofilm.

Air-Flow Master

With the new Air-Flow Master, EMS has developed the world’s first air polishing unit for the periodontal pocket.

AlloDerm RTM

AlloDerm supports tissue regeneration by allowing rapid revascularization, white cell migration and cell population.

ARESTIN

ARESTIN Periodontal Antibiotic

OraPharma, Inc

Using ARESTIN (minocycline hydrochloride) after scaling and root planing procedures effectively treats periodontal disease.

ARESTIN contains “Microspheres”—tiny, invisible, bead-like particles that are fi lled with the antibiotic minocycline. They release the drug over time into the infected periodontal pocket, killing bacteria for up to 21 days. ARESTIN also signifi cantly reduces the size of periodontal pockets compared to SRP alone, kills the bacteria most commonly associated with periodontal disease, and reduces bleeding on probing of the gums.

Cavitron DiamondCoat

Cavitron DiamondCoat Ultrasonic Perio Insert

DENTSPLY Professional

The Cavitron DiamondCoat combines superior adaptability, access, and design for faster, more effective calculus removal during periodontal surgery.

Cavitron Diamond inserts have been shown to provide improved efficacy in removing calculus from furcations while reducing the time needed to perform periodontal surgery.¹ DENTSPLY Professional’s DiamondCoat, from the Cavitron family of ultrasonic scalers, is a specialized ultrasonic insert intended for the following surgical applications: removal of tenacious calculus and amalgam overhangs, recontouring of restorations, and debridement of soft-tissue. According to the manufacturer, it enables more effective and faster calculus removal than traditional ultrasonic inserts, and greatly enhances scaling and root planing.

DentalImplan Patient Education Software

Enhance patient consultations with increased case acceptance using DentalImplan patient education software. It helps dentists clearly and simply explain implant dentistry, implant surgery, restorative dentistry, and periodontal procedures to patients.

Digitest II

Parkell introduces the ergonomically designed Digitest II tooth vitality tester. The Digitest II is ergonomically engineered for comfortable handling and use. Its sleek line angles and molded design help maintain asepsis when wiping the unit down.

Florida Probe Periodontal Probing and Charting System

The computer-integrated Florida Probe is the only “complete” system for periodontal probing and charting.

FP32 Version 9 Software

The Florida Probe FP32 Version 9 software helps chart periodontal exam data, educates patients, and motivates patients to accept needed periodontal therapies.

Gelato 0.63% Stannous Fluoride Perio Rinse

Keystone’s Gelato 0.63% Stannous Fluoride Perio Rinse offers an effective therapy to prevent decay strengthens and protects roots.

Go-Probe System 2nd Generation

Florida Probe Corporation announces the worldwide release of their Go-Probe System 2nd Generation. This periodontal charting system includes the Florida Probe (FP32) Version 9 Software and 2 Go-Probe Wireless Keypads to input exam data, while allowing you to use any periodontal probe.

Knit-Pak

Premier Dental introduces Knit-Pak gingival retraction cord, a non-impregnated knitted cord made from 100% cotton. Knit-Pak is ideal to use in combination with a Hemodent hemostatic agent or Traxodent for tissue displacement and management before taking an impression.

MiniMaster

The MiniMaster is a multifunctional stand-alone ultrasonic scaler by Electro Medical Systems (EMS). The unit is completely autonomous, with 350-mL and 500-mL bottles for water supply.

MyPerioPath

MyPerioPath Salivary Diagnostic Test

OralDNA Labs

MyPerioPath provides DNA-PCR assessment of periodontal disease bacteria via simple salivary testing.

OralDNA Labs’ MyPerioPath is a simple, chairside salivary test that detects the presence and quantity of specific bacteria associated with periodontal disease. Based on DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing, the molecular test enables early and accurate1 diagnosis and provides the information needed to design treatment plans tailored specifically to each patient, thus ensuring more predictable outcomes.

Oraqix Periodontal Anesthetic

Oraqix Periodontal Anesthetic

DENTSPLY Pharmaceutical

Oraqix provides effective injection-free anesthesia for scaling and root planing.

DENTSPLY Pharmaceutical’s Oraqix (2.5% lidocaine, 2.5% prilocaine) is the only FDA-approved, needle-free anesthetic for scaling and root planing (SRP). The subgingival gel provides profound, rapid-onset anesthesia directly to the periodontal pocket without the need for injections. Because Oraqix is site-specific, multiple areas can be treated in a single visit.

P5 Newtron LED

The P5 Newtron LED from ACTEON provides the benefits of powerful Newtron technology and the ergonomics of the patented Color Coding System for procedures such as scaling, periodontics, endodontics, margin preparation, and cavity preparation.

P5 Newtron XS LED

The P5 Newtron XS LED ultrasonic generator from SATELEC (Equipment division of ACTEON Group) offers self-contained irrigation and LED light.

Piezotome 2

Expect High Performance

ACTEON Introduces Piezotome 2

The Piezotome 2, an enhancement to the Piezotome 1, improves its performance with very high power and adds LED technology.

Satelec, a division of ACTEON North America, introduces its Piezotome 2, a piezoelectric ultrasonic generator intended for use in bone surgery. A versatile device, the Piezotome 2 features Piezotome and Newtron functioning modes, with handpieces and cords automatically recognized by the device.

Relyant

Relyant scalers and curettes come with free unlimited Nordent Professional Sharpening services; instruments can be sent in for prompt sharpening as often as necessary. This eliminates the need for in-office sharpening or re-tipping and ensures sharp instrumentation all the time. The sharpening restores original blade angles and factory sharpness. Relyant scalers and curettes feature high-quality tips that maintain sharpness along with lightweight, stainless-steel, ergonomic handles for maximum comfort. In addition to the lifetime sharpening service, Relyant instruments offer a trade-in program that offers a 40% discount for identical replacements.

Ribbond Bondable Reinforcement Ribbon

Ribbond Bondable Reinforcement Ribbon

Ribbond

Ribbond combines high-strength fibers with enhanced bondability and patented cross-link lock-stitch leno weave for prostheses with unprecedented strength and durability.

Ribbond fiber reinforcement, from Ribbond, prevents fracture failures in composites and acrylics, ensuring strong and durable prostheses that maintain their strength with continued use. In one study, Ribbond had “a positive effect on fracture strength of endodontically treated molar teeth with MOD cavity preparation and cuspal fracture.”¹