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Dentists, General

Tools and Technology


Tools Include:

  • Air compressors
  • Dental syringe accessory kits (Air/water syringe tips)
  • Teeth cleaning devices or accessories (Air/water syringes)
  • Bands for dental matrix (Amalgam bands)
  • Amalgam carriers
  • Dental amalgam carvers (Amalgam condensers)
  • Dental matrices or sets (Amalgam retainers)
  • Amalgam carriers (Amalgam wells)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (Angle dental handpieces)
  • Orthodontic pliers (Angled pliers)
  • Dental forceps (Anterior forceps)
  • Dental scalers or accessories (Anterior scalers)
  • Dental depth gauges (Apex locators)
  • Dental forceps (Articulating paper forceps)
  • Steam autoclaves or sterilizers (Autoclaves)
  • Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles (Automated external defibrillators AED)
  • Dental film processors (Automatic film processing systems)
  • Awls
  • Attachments or replacement parts for dental instruments (Ball bearing contra angle assemblies)
  • Orthodontic setter bands (Band setters)
  • Dental forceps (Bayonet forceps)
  • Dental forceps (Biscuspid forceps)
  • Dental bite blocks or wings or tabs (Bite blocks)
  • Electronic blood pressure units (Blood pressure monitors)
  • Surgical clamps or clips or forceps or accessories (Bone clamps)
  • Dental files or rasps (Bone files)
  • Crown or bridge removers (Bridge removers)
  • Dental reamers (Broaches)
  • Dental syringes or needles or syringes with needles (Bulb irrigators)
  • Patient carbon dioxide detectors (Capnographs)
  • Dental material pluggers or tips or accessories (Cement placing instruments)
  • Dental spatulas (Cement spatulas)
  • Chemical or gas sterilizers (Chemical vapor sterilizers)
  • Facial shields (Chin-length plastic face shields)
  • Composite placement tools (Composite placing instruments)
  • Attachments or replacement parts for dental instruments (Contra angle sheaths)
  • Bands for dental matrix (Copalite bands)
  • Dental matrices or sets (Copalite retainers)
  • Dental tongs (Cotton pliers)
  • Dental root tip picks (Crane picks)
  • Emergency medical services tracheal tube or cricothyrotomy kits (Cricothyrotomy devices)
  • Dental elevators (Cross-bar elevators)
  • Crown or bridge removers (Crown removers)
  • Dental forceps (Crown removing pliers)
  • Dental scissors (Crown scissors)
  • Dental forceps (Crown splitting forceps)
  • Floor grade forceps or hemostats (Curved hemostats)
  • Dental forceps (Curved mosquito forceps)
  • Medical imaging wet darkroom or daylight processors (Daylight loader film processing systems)
  • Dental laboratory air abrasion units (Dental air abrasion systems)
  • Dental amalgam carvers
  • Dental syringes or needles or syringes with needles (Dental aspiration syringes)
  • Dental burnishers
  • Dental lasers (Dental carbon dioxide CO2 lasers)
  • Dental examination chairs or related parts or accessories (Dental chairs)
  • Periodontal chisels (Dental chisels)
  • Dental material pluggers or tips or accessories (Dental condensers)
  • Dental cord packers (Dental cord packing instruments)
  • Dental drills or drill bits (Dental drills)
  • Electrosurgical or electrocautery equipment or accessories or related products (Dental electrosurgery devices)
  • Dental burs (Dental excavating burs)
  • Dental excavators
  • Dental retractors (Dental fiberoptic retractors)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (Dental handpieces)
  • Dental impression trays
  • Dental laboratory lathes or accessories (Dental laboratory lathes)
  • Dental laboratory plaster traps
  • Dental lasers
  • Dental mallets
  • Dental margin trimmers
  • Bands for dental matrix (Dental matrix bands)
  • Dental mouth props
  • General dental lights or its accessories (Dental operating lights)
  • Dental scissors
  • Dental syringe accessory kits (Dental syringes)
  • Dental spatulas (Dental wax spatuals)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (Dental wire cutters)
  • Medical radiological shielding aprons or masks or drapes (Dental x ray protective aprons)
  • Desktop computers
  • Electronic medical thermometers (Digital medical thermometers)
  • Dental x ray units (Digital radiographic equipment)
  • Dental forceps (Disimpaction forceps)
  • Dental probes (Double-end explorers)
  • Dental probes (Double-end periodontal probes)
  • Calcium hydroxide placement tools (Dycal instruments)
  • Dental amalgamators (Electrically powered dental amalgamators)
  • Dental excavators (Enamel hatchets)
  • Dental excavators (Endo excavators)
  • Dental laboratory burners or torches (Endodontic micro-torches)
  • Dental obturating points (Endodontic obturating cones)
  • Dental material pluggers or tips or accessories (Endodontic pluggers)
  • Dental probes (Explorers)
  • Dental x ray units (Extraoral x ray equipment)
  • Eyewashers or eye wash stations (Eyewash stations)
  • Surgical suction machines or vacuum extractors or ultrasonic surgical aspirators or regulators or accessories (Fiberoptic aspirators)
  • Dental mirrors or mirror handles (Fiberoptic dental mirrors)
  • Dental probes (Fiberoptic diagnostic probes)
  • Dental elevators (Fiberoptic periosteal elevators)
  • Foot switches (Foot controls)
  • Dental probes (Furcation probes)
  • Dental reamers (Gates-Glidden drills)
  • Dental absorbent holders (Gauze packers)
  • Dental materials dispensers (Gutta percha dispensers)
  • Medical exam headlights or headlamps or accessories (Headsets)
  • Steam autoclaves or sterilizers (High heat sterilizers)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (High-speed dental handpieces)
  • Dental saliva ejectors or oral suction devices or supplies (High-speed evacuators)
  • Grinding machines (Instrument sharpeners)
  • Dental amalgam carvers (Interproximal carvers)
  • Videoscopes (Intraoral camera systems)
  • Videoscopes (Intraoral microscope systems)
  • Medical imaging dry laser printers or imagers (Intraoral printers)
  • Dental x ray units (Intraoral x ray equipment)
  • Pharyngeal airways or airways kits (Laryngeal mask airways LMA)
  • Orthodontic ligature cartridges (Ligature instruments)
  • Dental film processors (Manual film processing systems)
  • Medical staff isolation or surgical masks (Masks)
  • Dental retainers (Matrix retainers)
  • Dental spatulas (Metal spatulas)
  • Dental calipers (Metric calipers)
  • Dental laboratory model trimmers or accessories (Model trimmers)
  • Dental forceps (Molar forceps)
  • Dental mirrors or mirror handles (Mouth mirrors)
  • Dental syringe accessory kits (Needle holders)
  • Dental lasers (Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Nd:YAG dental lasers)
  • Oxygen therapy delivery system products accessories or its supplies (Nitrous oxide administration equipment)
  • Notebook computers
  • Dental pressure indicating kits (Occlusal force analysis systems)
  • Dental saliva ejectors or oral suction devices or supplies (Oral evacuation equipment)
  • Dental x ray units (Panoramic x ray equipment)
  • Dental forceps (Pedodontic forceps)
  • Periodontal curettes
  • Dental elevators (Periodontal elevators)
  • Periodontal knives
  • Dental probes (Periodontal pocket markers)
  • Dental probes (Periodontal probing devices)
  • Dental elevators (Periosteal elevators)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (Periotomes)
  • Personal computers
  • Dental lasers (Photo-activated disinfection systems)
  • Dental knives (Plaster knives)
  • Dental laboratory vibrators (Plaster vibrators)
  • Dental material pluggers or tips or accessories (Plastic filling instruments)
  • Dental material pluggers or tips or accessories (Pluggers)
  • Pointers (Pointing devices)
  • Orthodontic pliers (Porcelain crown pliers)
  • Dental scalers or accessories (Posterior scalers)
  • Electronic stethoscopes or accessories (Pretracheal stethoscopes)
  • Attachments or replacement parts for dental instruments (Prophy contra angle head assemblies)
  • Dental prophylaxis kits (Prophylaxis angles)
  • Dental prophylaxis kits (Prophylaxis brushes)
  • Dental prophylaxis kits (Prophylaxis cups)
  • Medical staff isolation or cover gowns (Protective gowns)
  • Dental pulp or vitality testers (Pulp testers)
  • Pulse oximeter units (Pulse oximeters)
  • Dental forceps (Rongeur forceps)
  • Dental reamers (Root canal barbed broaches)
  • Dental reamers (Root canal enlargers)
  • Dental files or rasps (Root canal files)
  • Dental material pluggers or tips or accessories (Root canal pluggers)
  • Dental files or rasps (Root canal rasps)
  • Dental reamers (Root canal reamers)
  • Dental spreaders (Root canal spreaders)
  • Dental elevators (Root elevators)
  • Dental root tip picks (Root tip picks)
  • Dental dam supplies (Rubber dam clamp forceps)
  • Dental dam supplies (Rubber dam clamps)
  • Dental dam supplies (Rubber dam frames)
  • Dental dam supplies (Rubber dam punches)
  • Safety glasses
  • Dental saliva ejectors or oral suction devices or supplies (Saliva ejectors)
  • Dental knives (Scalpels)
  • Scanners
  • Dental instrument sharpening accessories (Sharpening stones)
  • Dental scalers or accessories (Sickles)
  • Dental probes (Single-end explorers)
  • Dental probes (Single-ended periodontal probes)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (Slow-speed dental handpieces)
  • Dental excavators (Spoon excavators)
  • Dental spatulas (Spoons)
  • Attachments or replacement parts for dental instruments (Straight attachments)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (Straight dental handpieces)
  • Dental elevators (Straight elevators)
  • Floor grade forceps or hemostats (Straight hemostats)
  • Dental forceps (Straight mosquito forceps)
  • Dental scissors (Straight scissors)
  • Dental burs (Surgical burs)
  • Dental elevators (Surgical elevators)
  • Surgical gloves
  • Attachments or replacement parts for dental instruments (Surgical handles)
  • Medical staff isolation or surgical masks (Surgical masks)
  • Dental scissors (Surgical scissors)
  • Dental scissors (Suture scissors)
  • Medical radiological shielding aprons or masks or drapes (Thyroid collars)
  • Medical radiological shielding aprons or masks or drapes (Thyroid shields)
  • Dental forceps (Tissue forceps)
  • Dental retractors (Tissue retractors)
  • Dental forceps (Tongue forceps)
  • Dental retractors (Tongue retractors)
  • Dental shades (Tooth color shade guides)
  • Dental lasers (Tooth-whitening argon lasers)
  • Dental absorbent holders (Towel clamps)
  • Dental spreaders (Turvey maxillary expander)
  • Ultrasonic cleaning equipment (Ultrasonic cleaners)
  • Dental scalers or accessories (Ultrasonic scaler tips)
  • Cosmetic dentistry curing lights or accessories (Visible light curing units)
  • Dental scissors (Wire and arch bar scissors)
  • Orthodontic pliers (Wiring pliers)

Technologies Include:

  • Accounting software
  • Accounting software
  • Internet browser software
  • Web browser software
  • Medical software
  • ACE Dental
  • AlphaDent
  • AltaPoint Data Systems AltaPoint Dental
  • Data Team DDS
  • Dental charting software
  • Dental clinical records software
  • Dental digital radiology software
  • Dental imaging software
  • Dental intra-oral imaging software
  • DentiMax
  • DSN Software Dental-Exec
  • DSN Software Oral Surgery-Exec
  • DSN Software Perio-Exec
  • EZ 2000
  • Genesis Dental Software
  • Henry Schein DentalVision Professional
  • Henry Schein Dentrix software
  • Henry Schein Easy Dental
  • Henry Schein EndoVision
  • Henry Schein PerioVision
  • Kodak Dental Systems Kodak PRACTICEWORKS Practice management software PMS
  • Kodak Dental Systems Kodak SOFTDENT Practice management software PMS
  • MDC Services DentalMate
  • MOGO Dental Software MOGO
  • OCS Office-Partner
  • Open Dental
  • Patterson Dental Supply Patterson EagleSoft
  • PEB XLDent
  • Practice management software PMS
  • Teleo Practice Services The Complete Practitioner
  • ToothPics
  • Voice-activated perio charting software
  • ABELSoft ABELDent
  • Windent OMS
  • Windent SQL
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Word processing software
  • Word processing software



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