New To The Market

Komet USA Introduces Sonic Tips

Komet USA introduces its new Sonic Tips series designed for the exact positioning and finishing of crown margins. Komet designed tips are ideally suited for this indication and now offers a combination of rotary instruments and sonic tips that can produce an exact marginal seal, site preparation, and clinical restoration. Komet offers 3 instruments in its series--the Ellipse, Tapered with Rounded Edge, and Flame, each featuring a different shape and performing a specific function in preparing the crown core. Sonic Tips not only produce excellent results, they also leave the gums completely unharmed, even if direct contact occurs.

Komet USA
800.208.1630
www.komet-usa.com

Alpen High-Performance One-Piece Carbides

Coltène/Whaledent Inc is proud to offer a new line of high-performance 1-piece carbides that cut faster, last longer, and reduce the chance of breakage and eliminate rusting. Testing demonstrates that Alpen Carbides' 1-piece design delivers cutting performance times that beat leading competitors by 300%. Alpen Carbides are available in 3 complete lines: Operative and Surgical Lengths, Trimming and Finishing, and Speedster. Speedster, a high-performance metal cutting bur, is the ideal choice when looking for rapid reduction of dentin, enamel, amalgam, porcelain, and porcelain-fused-to-metal.

Coltène/Whaledent Inc
800.221.3046
www.alpenrotary.com

Demi Curing Light Makes Its Debut

Kerr is proud to introduce Demi LED Light Curing System, the new wand-style, ergonomic LED curing light from Demetron with breakthrough Periodic Level Shifting (PLS) technology that delivers a true 5-second cure for universal composite shades A3 and lighter. With PLS, Demi pulses from an impressive baseline output of 1100 mW/cm2 to a peak of 1330 mW/cm2 for one-quarter second of each 1-second exposure. The unit includes an interchangeable lithium-ion battery and charger that can charge 2 batteries simultaneously. A whisper-quiet fan prevents the unit from overheating and extends the overall life of the LED.

Kerr
800.537.7123
www.kerrdental.com

New A-dec Monitor Mounts

A-dec now offers 3 new styles of overhead monitor mount solutions: wall mount, central console mount, and ceiling mount. Each style covers a wide area of the treatment room and combined with exceptional positioning capabilities, provides a clean, unobstructed view. With 3 new mounting locations available, visibility is improved for the dentist, the dental team, and the patient. The new styles are also Video Electronics Standards Association compliant and can handle up to 20 pounds, making it possible for practitioners to choose virtually any compatible monitor on the market and upgrade easily in the future.

A-dec
800.547.1883
www.a-dec.com.

TECO Total-Etch Control

Zenith Dental introduces TECO from DMG, an innovative easy-to-use total-etch bonding system for all light-cured materials. TECO's unique single-dose dispenser offers reliable bonding with push-button convenience. The bonding material is activated by a simple push on DMG's patented SilvR single-dose package and may be used immediately. Application is a 1-step, 1-hand, fast, clean, and safe process. Formulated to work with all curing lights and with a wet or moist bonding technique, the total-etch method ensures exceptional bond strength and durability.

Zenith Dental
800.662.6383
www.zenithdental.com

Crown Prep Carbides

Preparing teeth for crowns is one of the most time-consuming steps in a dentist's practice routine. The CROWNKING carbide crown preparation bur with its unique teeth geometry reduces clogging and heat generation, making tooth preparation faster and better. CROWNKING carbides match the most popular diamond burs for crown and bridge preparations.

Microcopy
800.235.1863
www.microcopydental.com