Ross Orthodontic Releases LED Task Light
Ross Orthodontic has released the new Polaris LED Task Light. The light—designed specifically for the orthodontic office—features a machined aluminum head, tubular steel arms and articulating swivel arms.
The light’s four LEDs produce a natural white light with a 50,000-hour average bulb life. The light also features a low, medium, high dimmer with a 4” x 6” rectangular pattern at 18 inches from the work area. The light can be mounted to a pole or countertop and is available in black, white, beige, and silver. For more information, visit Rossorthodontic.com
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Dentaurum Adds New Product to Ceramic Bracket Line
Dentaurum recently introduced the discovery pearl all-ceramic bracket available in a complete upper and lower jaw set for Roth 18 and Roth 22. The brackets can be optionally ordered with hooks on 3, 4 and 5 and additionally in lower MBT 22.
The one-piece bracket is made from high-purity aluminum oxide using injection molding and is nearly invisible in the mouth. With a low in-out of 0.7 mm, the bracket is very slim and comfortable to wear. It allows simple handling due to the spacious, rounded wing undercuts with plenty of room for all types of ligatures. For more information, visit Dentaurum.com
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Ortho2 Announces Edge 5
Ortho Computer Systems recently announced the release of the cloud-based Edge 5. This new version of Edge features deeper integration with its patient-centered Practice Connect mobile app and Patient Rewards features. In addition, Edge 5 includes enhanced features and improved functionality designed to optimize practice efficiency.
Edge users can enhance their practices with the use of Patient Rewards and Practice Connect. Patient Rewards allows users to calculate points and track rewards. This is an incentive to motivate patient attendance, treatment cooperation, oral hygiene and more. The Practice Connect app is branded with practice name, logo and customizable content for patients and their families. Practice Connect is available for Android and iOS devices and builds on Ortho2’s library of practice and patient-focused apps. For more information, visit Ortho2.com
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3M Unitek Releases New Ligatures
for Incognito Appliance System
3M Unitek recently launched AlastiK Lingual Ligatures, the first ligatures specifically designed for the Incognito Appliance System. Enabling faster and easier ligation, AlastiK Lingual Ligatures are the latest in a series of upgrades to the Incognito System, including Incognito Clear Precision Trays and customization for the Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device. Together, these improvements maximize ease of use, efficiency and patient comfort during lingual treatment.
AlastiK Lingual Ligatures are designed to improve ease of lingual bracket ligation while exhibiting the same wire fixation and force as an overtie. When used as plain ties, AlastiK Lingual Ligatures apply similar tip control compared to overties with powerchain without compromising patient comfort. For more information, visit 3MUnitek.com/Incognito.
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