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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Tools and Technology


Tools Include:

  • Dental forceps (Alveolar forceps)
  • Dental anesthesia sets or accessories (Anesthesia machines)
  • Dental anesthesia sets or accessories (Anesthetic injectors)
  • Surgical scalpels or knives or blades or trephines or accessories (Angled scalpels)
  • Periodontal knives (Anterior periotomes)
  • Dental elevators (Apexo elevators)
  • Dental forceps (Apical forceps)
  • Dental forceps (Articulating paper forceps)
  • Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles (Automated external defibrillators AED)
  • Bandage scissors or its supplies (Bandage scissors)
  • Dental depth gauges (Bone calipers)
  • Surgical bone biopsy mills or related products (Bone crushers)
  • Dental files or rasps (Bone files)
  • Surgical bone biopsy mills or related products (Bone mills)
  • Surgical impactors or packers (Bone packers)
  • Surgical impactors or packers (Bone pluggers)
  • Surgical impactors or packers (Bone tampers)
  • Patient carbon dioxide detectors (Capnograph monitors)
  • Dental retractors (Cheek retractors)
  • Dental scalers or accessories (Chisel scalers)
  • Dental cutting or separating discs (Compass microsaws)
  • Dental depth gauges (Crown lengthening gauges)
  • Crown or bridge removers (Crown removers)
  • Crown or bridge removers (Crown spreaders)
  • Dental elevators (Cryer elevators)
  • Dental elevators (Curtis elevators)
  • Dental scissors (Curved dental scissors)
  • Floor grade forceps or hemostats (Curved hemostats)
  • Dental scissors (Curved iris scissors)
  • Periodontal knives (Curved osteostomes)
  • Dental scissors (Dean scissors)
  • Dental syringes or needles or syringes with needles (Dental aspiration syringes)
  • Dental dehydrators (Dental aspirators)
  • Dental files or rasps (Dental bone rasps)
  • Medical computed tomography CT or CAT scanners or tubes (Dental computed tomography CT scanners)
  • Medical computed tomography CT or CAT scanners or tubes (Dental cone beam computed tomography CT scanners)
  • Dental cryosurgical units (Dental cryosurgery units)
  • Dental elevators
  • Dental absorbent holders (Dental gauze packers)
  • Dental lasers (Dental laser systems)
  • Surgical microscopes or loops or magnifiers or accessories (Dental loupes)
  • Dental mallets
  • Dental mouth props
  • Dental placement instruments
  • Dental cutting or separating discs (Dental reciprocating saws)
  • Dental root tip picks
  • Dental cutting or separating discs (Dental sagittal saws)
  • Dental spreaders (Dental spreading tools)
  • Dental saliva ejectors or oral suction devices or supplies (Dental suction units)
  • Dental burs (Dental surgical burs)
  • Dental syringes or needles or syringes with needles (Dental suture needles)
  • Surgical pliers (Dental tissue pliers)
  • Desktop computers
  • Dental x ray units (Digital dental x ray units)
  • Electrocardiography EKG units (Electrocardiography EKG monitors)
  • Electrosurgical or electrocautery equipment or accessories or related products (Electrosurgical units)
  • Electrosurgical or electrocautery equipment or accessories or related products (Electrotomes)
  • Dental excavators (Endodontic excavators)
  • Dental depth gauges (Endodontic gauges)
  • Dental material pluggers or tips or accessories (Endodontic pluggers)
  • Dental probes (Endondontic explorers)
  • Dental scalers or accessories (File scalers)
  • Dental cord packers (Gingival cord packers)
  • Dental elevators (Gouge elevators)
  • Dental elevators (Heidbrink elevators)
  • Dental hand pieces or accessories (High-speed dental handpieces)
  • Videoscopes (Intraoral digital video cameras)
  • Videoscopes (Intraoral still cameras)
  • Dental x ray units (Intraoral x ray equipment)
  • Intravenous tubing with catheter administration kits (Intravenous IV equipment)
  • Dental syringes or needles or syringes with needles (Irrigating syringes)
  • Dental probes (Lacrimal probes)
  • Notebook computers (Laptop computers)
  • Dental root tip picks (Left syndesmotomes)
  • Dental elevators (Luxating elevators)
  • Dental forceps (Mead forceps)
  • Surgical pliers (Microsurgical corn suture pliers)
  • Dental mouth props (Molt mouth gags)
  • Dental mirrors or mirror handles (Mouth mirrors)
  • Surgical tomes (Mucotomes)
  • Transport or mobile multiparameter vital sign units or accessories (Multiparameter vital sign monitors)
  • Surgical needle holders for general use (Needle holders)
  • Dental anesthesia sets or accessories (Nitrous oxide delivery systems)
  • Medical oxygen masks or parts (Oral airways)
  • Surgical ronguers (Oral surgery ronguers)
  • Oral retractors (Oral surgical retractors)
  • Dental cutting or separating discs (Oscillating microsaws)
  • Dental cutting or separating discs (Osseoscalpel microsaws)
  • Dental x ray units (Panoramic dental x ray units)
  • Dental forceps (Pedodontic forceps)
  • Periodontal chisels
  • Periodontal hoes (Periodontal hoe scalers)
  • Periodontal knives
  • Periodontal curettes (Periodontal surgical curettes)
  • Dental elevators (Periosteal elevators)
  • Surgical irrigation sets or accessories (Peristaltic water pumps)
  • Surgical suction machines or vacuum extractors or ultrasonic surgical aspirators or regulators or accessories (Piezoelectric ultrasonic generators)
  • Periodontal knives (Posterior periotomes)
  • Dental elevators (Potts elevators)
  • Steam autoclaves or sterilizers (Pressure steam autoclaves)
  • Pulse oximeter units (Pulse oximeters)
  • Dental root tip picks (Right syndesmotomes)
  • Dental elevators (Root elevators)
  • Dental forceps (Root forceps)
  • 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
  • Goggles (Safety goggles)
  • Dental elevators (Seldin elevators)
  • Dental elevators (Serrated elevators)
  • Periodontal curettes (Sinus curettes)
  • Surgical elevators or levers (Sinus lift instruments)
  • Surgical retractors for general use (Sinus retractors)
  • Surgical retraction hooks (Skin hooks)
  • Blood pressure cuff kits (Sphygmomanometers)
  • Dental elevators (Stout elevators)
  • Dental scissors (Straight dental scissors)
  • Floor grade forceps or hemostats (Straight hemostats)
  • Dental scissors (Straight iris scissors)
  • Periodontal knives (Straight osteotomes)
  • Dental root tip picks (Straight syndesmotomes)
  • Surgical gloves
  • Surgical irrigation sets or accessories (Surgical irrigation sets)
  • Medical staff isolation or surgical masks (Surgical masks)
  • Surgical scalpels or knives or blades or trephines or accessories (Surgical scalpels)
  • Suture removers (Suture scissors)
  • Dental forceps (Tissue forceps)
  • Dental nippers (Tissue nippers)
  • Dental retractors (Tongue retractors)
  • Dental absorbent holders (Towel clamps)
  • Dental burs (Trephine burs)
  • Ultrasonic cleaning equipment (Ultrasonic sterilization units)
  • Dental retractors (V-notch retractors)
  • Intravenous infusion pumps for general use (Volumetric infusion pumps)
  • Dental elevators (Warwick-James elevators)
  • Dental scissors (Wire cutting scissors)
  • Dental scissors (Wire twisting scissors)
  • Dental elevators (Woodward elevators)

Technologies Include:

  • Graphics or photo imaging software
  • Apteryx Imaging Suite
  • DentalEye software
  • Gendex Dental Systems VixWin PRO
  • Kodak Dental Systems Kodak Cosmetic Imaging Module
  • Planmeca Oy Dimaxis
  • Sirona SIDEXIS XG
  • Medical software
  • DecisionBase TiME for OMS
  • Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions Dolphin Management
  • DSN Software Oral Surgery-Exec



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