Here are some of the latest innovations about to hit the market. To find out more, visit the websites listed.
CAD/CAM Procedure Systems
Brasseler's new procedure systems incorporate Winter Restorative Concepts, a line of diamond burs and refinement instruments, providing end-to-end solutions for the preparation, finishing, and polishing of ceramic CAD/CAM restorations. They include anterior and posterior tooth preparation systems with the Winter Depth Limiting and Winter Shoulder Series of diamonds, as well as the Dialite® LD Feather Lite™ series of polishers.
shop.brasselerusa.com
800-841-4522
PrograMill PM7
The PrograMill PM7 features a 970-watt spindle, 5-axis dynamics, and high-speed servomotors, allowing for continuous and expedient milling of any product from the Ivoclar Digital materials portfolio. It holds up to eight 98.5-mm discs or 48 blocks and features a 20-position tool holder with automatic tool changing. Changeover between wet grinding and dry milling is completely hands-free, and an integrated ionizer combined with "active air" suction serve to minimize the buildup of debris.
ivoclarvivadent.com
800-533-6825
TriLor® Arch
The TriLor Arch comes in prefabricated arch shapes in 3.5, 5.5, and 7.5-mm thicknesses. The Arch can be designed and fabricated at the bench in less than 30 minutes with a handpiece or lathe, allowing the technician full control of the design and providing significant time and cost savings over traditional metal implant suprastructures. The bone-colored, fiber-reinforced Arch forms a covalent bond to acrylic or composite veneering material, providing a strong, lightweight, and esthetic restoration.
preat.com
800-232-7732
VITA AKZENT Plus CHROMA STAINS
The new VITA AKZENT Plus CHROMA STAINS can change a shade value up to two shades darker, helping laboratory technicians reduce remakes. The CTE-independent stains can be used on all common veneering ceramics, monolithic zirconium, silicate, and feldspar ceramics. They are easy to use and can correct chromasticity in just a few minutes, saving time and money. The stains are available in VITA classical and 3D-MASTER shades as powders or pastes.
vitanorthamerica.com
800-828-3839
