August The Dental Equipment & Dental Office Blog Archives

Dental Delivery Systems : The Engine Of Dentistry

Dental Delivery Systems have come in many incarnations over the years, from small portable carts to elaborate built ins. Regardless of the style, they all serve one main function: regulating and controlling the delivery of three main things to the dental handpiece.
Those three things are: coolant water to prevent the tooth from overheating during cutting, [...]

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Dental Burs and Bur Blocks

The Dental bur (often called a Carbide) is one of the primary tools of restorative dentistry. It is the Dentists scalpel, which she uses to artfully and accurately carve away tooth structure for all of her procedures. Often thought of as ‘just a bur’, there are a lot of options and things to consider when [...]

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Dental Lab Equipment For The Dental Office

Even dentists who outsource the majority of their lab work still need a few pieces of dental lab equipment for mouth guards, bleaching trays, and other common tasks. These tools don’t represent a major investment of capital, but they do provide a huge return in efficiency and quality.
Model Trimmer
The dental model trimmer is a fixture [...]

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Dental Imaging and X-ray Equipment – how to choose and take care of

Good quality dental imaging and x-ray equipment form an essential tool for the dentist that aspires to operate at the highest level of his profession.
Dental imaging equipment helps the dentist to see areas of the tooth structure that are not visible from external observation.

Dental imaging equipment can be direct or indirect. Direct imaging and [...]

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Dental Handpieces – How to select and care for new and used dental handpieces

Dental hand pieces are one of the most important tools of dental practices after the dental chair. They can be bought new or used. If they are bought used then they should be inspected to make sure that they are still in proper working condition.
Dental hand pieces tend to wear out fast due to regular [...]

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Choosing the right dental chairs and stools

It would be pretty accurate to say that a dentist’s office is not complete without a dental chair in the same way that chiropractor or a masseuse needs a chiropractic bed or massage bed. It is from a dental chair that the dentist will diagnose and treat his patients.
Dental chairs and stools [...]

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How to select dental amalgamators for your dental office

It wasn’t that long ago that the piece of dental equipment known as the amalgamator held a position of respect in every dental practice. They were usually displayed prominently, located in each restorative operatory and in easy reach of either the Dentist or the Dental Assistant.
However, with the growing use of composite materials the dental [...]

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The Dental Equipment Supplies Blog

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Welcome to our blog. Every dental office requires dental equipment supplies. In our blog here, we will provide information, resources and tips on how to buy new and used dental equipment supplies. We will explore the key considerations in making choices around procurement of the equipment.
Dental equipment used in dental offices around the United [...]

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