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Florida Probe Webinar Sept 16

If you are a Florida probe user or just curious this is a great opportunity to learn from Eric the best Florida Probe trainer on the planet!

Sign up for a Special Webinar!Tuesday September 16th, 20086:00PM PDT-9:00PM EDTPeriodontal Disease Assessment Maximum Accuracy- Minimum Time Advanced Features of the Florida Computer Probe presented by Eric Compton, Director [...]

Spectra

Spectra looks like an intra oral video camera, but it doesn’t function like a video camera. Spectra helps the dentist identify tooth decay by revealing cariogenic bacteria based on the fluorescence principle. LED’s project high-energy blue-light with a wavelength of 405 nm onto the tooth surface. Light of this wavelength stimulates bacteria to fluoresce red, [...]

Handheld and Portable X-ray - Aribex, Inc.

The new nomad design is smaller and lighter than the original. This will be great for use out of the office. Just bring a laptop and a sensor and you can take an x-ray anywhere.

One NOMAD Pro does the work of multiple conventional X-ray systems, making it extremely economical. The leading technology of NOMAD Pro [...]

Digital Diagnostics

One of the most exciting areas of new product development is high tech diagnostics. The core of hi tech diagnostics is the ability to scientifically measure a biologic condition and then to convert those measurements to a digital format for analysis and recording. The result is a highly accurate and consistent measurement.
The Florida Probe uses [...]

Anatomage

Anatomage is a very impressive software suite for use with Cone Beam CT.

Volumetric imaging software for dental clinicians. Dental specialists can review the data files generated by Cone Beam CT machines such as the i-CAT®, iluma®, NewTom®, Galileos, Scanora, ProMax3D, PreXion, etc. Find out more about

Welcome to Anatomage.

GP Blog | Aligntech Institute

A blog for dentists to follow along as three patients get treated with Invisalign.
GP Blog | Aligntech Institute.

Sopro Shade Matching

See this video for an explanation of this very unique shade matching device. Very Interesting.

Florida Probe Screen Savers

Don’t settle for the bland screen savers Microsoft bundles with Windows. Check out these cool Florida Probe options. Choose from Matrix, X-files or my favorite the probe chasing teeth.
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Online Invisalign

Sesame communications has partnered with Invisalign to transfer a ClinCheck to your web site so that patients can view it online. WOW what a great way to drive traffic to your web site. See the details below.

Patients love to see their Invisalign® ClinCheck® online! It’s simple, and it’s just one of the ways Dental Sesame [...]

CBCT and Liability

The following article is from Dr. Bicuspid and discusses a contoversial situation. Are we as dentists responsible for non dental findings on an x-ray. Especially with the new Cone Beam CTs?
As a general dentist you are qualifed to interpret a bitewing but that in no way equips you to read a CT scan. Can we [...]

Digital Image Enhancement

The ability to store and transmit digital images electronically is nice but the ability to alter or enhance the image is what really makes digital image management a powerful tool. It is similar to the difference between typing and word processing.

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3dMD 3D Scanner

3dMD 3D Scanner.
This product does some amazing things. It uses digital cameras to create a 3d facial image. The potential is incredible. Very cool product and the results I have seen are amazing, but…the web site is pitiful. Nevertheless check it out with the link above.

Technology Guides

I am very excited to present a new tool to help you make wise technology choices. I have gathered the very best from my past articles and seminars and combined them with the latest information to create these comprehensive step by step Technology Guides.
Each one includes; basic philosophies, budgets, buying guides, examples, photos and diagrams [...]

Training Training Training

One of my favorite high tech diagnostic devices is the Florida Probe. We have been using it for years, never the less I followed my own advice and decided to get some additional training for me and my hygienist. Our trainer was GREAT her name is Kim Stevens.
There were several updated software features we learned about, [...]

Kodak 9000 3D

Kodak 9000 3D | Concept.
Check the link for description of the Kodak Two in One panoramic and 3D cone beam.
The cone beam area is limited to 50mm x 38 mm which is about one quadrant. This is fine for implants and local surgery but not big enough for ortho.
The advantage of the small field is [...]

Invisalign Treatment Blog

Join Dr. Perry Jones in this unique online format as he treats three current patients with Invisalign. The Clear Chronicles provides the opportunity for Dr. Jones to open up his practice to other general dentists so that you may follow in real-time as he shares the progress and challenges with these unique patients over the [...]

Florida Probe More Accurate and Consistent

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Constant Probing Force: The Handpiece delivers a standard 15 grams of pressure to provide the ideal pressure for accuracy and patient comfort. The probe records each measurement to 0.2mm accuracy and makes comparisons to previous data “on the fly” to spot change quicker and more accurately.

With the old fashioned dip stick perio probe [...]

GX CB-500 from Gendex

GX CB-500 from Gendex.
Gendex has a new less expensive CBCT machine now available. The machine uses the proven i-Cat platform but has a smaller field of view. This makes it a bit less expensive. (Its still over 100K). The smaller image area is still very good for implants, TMJ or surgery. It may be limiting [...]

i-CAT® Imaging Institute

i-CAT® Imaging Institute.
I just spent a day with the developers of I-Cat. I learned a lot about this amazing technology including that thay have a new training institute open in Raliegh NC. Follow the link above for the details. In addition to the Institute there are one day regional courses and a multi day 3D [...]