Latest Dental Reviews
- NSK FX Plus Airotor (FXP-SU B2)
NSK FX Plus Airotor (FXP-SU B2) belongs to NSK’s FX Plus series of air turbine dental handpieces, made in Japan, one of the most powerful and latest generation of handpieces. Review of NSK FX Plus Airotor… Read more: NSK FX Plus Airotor (FXP-SU B2) - Detartrine (Septodont)Detartrine is a polishing paste from Septodont. Review of Detartrine (Septodont) Detartrine is a fine grit ready to use polishing paste. This consistency and texture allows for both ease of handling for the clinician, which I… Read more: Detartrine (Septodont)
- Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece (Saeyang/Marathon)Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece (SP-CE) is a push button type handpiece from Krafit (Saeyang/Marathon). Review of Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece Marathon has been synonyms with micromotors for decades now. It’s micromotor handpieces, both straight… Read more: Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece (Saeyang/Marathon)
- Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement (VOCO)Meron glass ionomer luting cement is manufactured by VOCO, a German company. Review of Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement All the properties of Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement make it a good candidate for use as… Read more: Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement (VOCO)
- Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125)Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (Push Button type), W-125 is manufactured by Waldent Review of Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125) The price of Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125) will be an attractive proposition when you are searching… Read more: Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125)
- Beautifil Opaquer (Giomer, Shofu)Beautifil Opaquer from Shofu, is a light-cure flowable composite used as a opaquer or a masking agent. Review of Beautifil Opaquer Every clinician has faced a situation of ceramic chip-off from metal ceramic crown. Repairing the… Read more: Beautifil Opaquer (Giomer, Shofu)
- President vs Affinis Putty (Coltene)In this comparision between President vs Affinis Putty both from Coltene, I will try and see if we can get a clear winner? President (The Original) putty from Coltene, was launched in 1975 and is still… Read more: President vs Affinis Putty (Coltene)
- Ketac Molar (3M)Ketac Molar is a glass ionomer restorative material from 3M ESPE. This product is not globally available in all countries. Review of Ketac Molar Ketac Molar (3M) is a product well know to every student of… Read more: Ketac Molar (3M)
- Waldent Premium Plus AirotorWaldent Premium Plus Airotor is manufactured by Waldent . Review of Waldent Premium Plus Airotor In a sea of cheap air turbines, does Waldent Premium Plus Airotor do enough to stand out? There are 2 types… Read more: Waldent Premium Plus Airotor
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Prosthodontics
- Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement (VOCO)Meron glass ionomer luting cement is manufactured by VOCO, a German company. Review of Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement All the properties of Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement make it a good candidate for use as… Read more: Meron Glass Ionomer Luting Cement (VOCO)
- Beautifil Opaquer (Giomer, Shofu)Beautifil Opaquer from Shofu, is a light-cure flowable composite used as a opaquer or a masking agent. Review of Beautifil Opaquer Every clinician has faced a situation of ceramic chip-off from metal ceramic crown. Repairing the… Read more: Beautifil Opaquer (Giomer, Shofu)
- President vs Affinis Putty (Coltene)In this comparision between President vs Affinis Putty both from Coltene, I will try and see if we can get a clear winner? President (The Original) putty from Coltene, was launched in 1975 and is still… Read more: President vs Affinis Putty (Coltene)
- Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser (Saeyang/Marathon)Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser is the name of the control box manufactured by Saeyang/Marathon. Review of Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser Saeyang Microtech ( Marathon), a Korean company has been making handpieces specially for dentistry for decades now. After… Read more: Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser (Saeyang/Marathon)
- Tropicalgin Alginate (Zhermack)Tropicalgin alginate is 1 amongst 9 variations of alginates available from Zhermack. It is a chromatic alginate. It can be used in virtually any situation. Available in Mango flavor. Gluten and Lactose free. Setting time Fast… Read more: Tropicalgin Alginate (Zhermack)
- Impreceed Alginate Impression Material (GC)Impreceed Alginate Impression Material is manufactured in Japan by GC Corporation, Tokyo. Available as powder in 454 gm bag. Long shelf life on 48 months or 4 years. Dust free alginate impression material. Spearmint smell. Review… Read more: Impreceed Alginate Impression Material (GC)
- President Putty (Coltene)President putty is one of the oldest but one of their most reliable addition silicone putty from Coltene. First ever polyvinylsiloxane addition silicone to be introduced for dentistry. Launched in the year, 1975. Available in following… Read more: President Putty (Coltene)
- Predator – Crown removal bur (Prima Dental)Predator – crown removal bur is a PR2T bur from Prima Dental, UK. Belongs to Predator Turbo group of metal cutting burs Available in a blister pack of 10 burs. Packs are solo peeling, single dispensing,… Read more: Predator – Crown removal bur (Prima Dental)
- Algitex – Alginate Impression Material (DPI)Algitex – Alginate Impression Material is manufactured by Dental products of India. They also manufacture Imprint and Chromatex brands of alginates. Available as powder. Light pink in colour. Spearmint Oil odour. Packages available as 225 gms… Read more: Algitex – Alginate Impression Material (DPI)
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Endodontics
- AvuePREP – EDTA gel ( Dental Avenue)AvuePrep is a water soluble Ethylenediaminetetraaceticacid (EDTA) gel for root canal cleaning from Dental Avenue Review of AvuePREP I have used AvuePREP EDTA gel for my root canal treatment patients. Dental Avenue is a Indian company… Read more: AvuePREP – EDTA gel ( Dental Avenue)
- Root ZX mini – Apex Locator ( J Morita)Root ZX mini as the name suggests is the mini version of Root ZX II apex locator available from J Morita, Japan. Review of Root ZX mini Apex Locators from J Morita has been a gold… Read more: Root ZX mini – Apex Locator ( J Morita)
- Metapex PlusMetapex Plus is a calcium hydroxide temporary filling material from Meta Biomed, Korea. Review of Metapex Plus Metapex Plus is a calcium hydroxide temporary filling material of choice. It’s solubility makes it a good candidate to… Read more: Metapex Plus
- Endoprep-RC (Root Canal Conditioner)Endoprep-RC is a root canal conditioner from Anabond Stedman. Review of Endoprep-RC Endoprep-RC, is developed and marketed by Anabond Stedman, an Indian company based in Chennai, India. They have developed multiple products for use in dentistry,… Read more: Endoprep-RC (Root Canal Conditioner)
- X-Smart Endodontic Rotary Motor (Dentsply Sirona)X-Smart Endodontic Rotary Motor (Dentsply Sirona) has been a choice of dentists over the years with a proven track record. Operates on battery or on electricity Battery working time – 2 hours 9 adjustable program selection… Read more: X-Smart Endodontic Rotary Motor (Dentsply Sirona)
- Paracore – Dual curing core & resin cement (Coltene)Paracore is a dual cure glass reinforced radiopaque composite. Instructions on how to use Paracore The intro kit of 5ml syringe comes with 2 syringes each of Transluscent and Dentine shade, Parabond non-rinse conditioner and adhesive… Read more: Paracore – Dual curing core & resin cement (Coltene)
- Asep-RC Root Canal Disinfectant SolutionAsep-RC is a 2% Chlorhexidine gluconate solution that is used in disinfecting root canals during endodontic treatments. 500 ml pack Calibrated dispenser My review of ASEP-RC Asep-RC from ANABOND STEDMAN PHARMA RESEARCH (P) LTD, a Chennai… Read more: Asep-RC Root Canal Disinfectant Solution
- Sealapex – Root canal sealer (Kerr)My review of Sealapex – Root canal sealer Making a choice between various sealers is a tough ask. Broadly you will have to choose between a resin based sealer, a calcium hydroxide based sealer or a… Read more: Sealapex – Root canal sealer (Kerr)
- Tenax Fiber Trans Post (Coltene)Tenax Fiber Trans Post is a translucent fiber resin tapered post. Available as packs of 5 post each. Size of 1.1, 1.3, & 1.5 mm. 4% taper in the bottom third. How to use Tenax Fiber… Read more: Tenax Fiber Trans Post (Coltene)
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Oral Surgery
- Aspirating Syringe 1.8 mL (GDC)Aspirating Syringe 1.8 mL from GDC is used with pre-filled cartridge and sterile threaded needles. Review of Aspirating Syringe 1.8 mL Aspirating Syringe 1.8 mL from GDC is a Cook-Waite type of aspirating syringe. It has… Read more: Aspirating Syringe 1.8 mL (GDC)
- Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser (Saeyang/Marathon)Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser is the name of the control box manufactured by Saeyang/Marathon. Review of Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser Saeyang Microtech ( Marathon), a Korean company has been making handpieces specially for dentistry for decades now. After… Read more: Ki20 Implant Physiodispenser (Saeyang/Marathon)
- ProGel – B (Benzocaine gel 20%) SeptodontProGel – B, is an oral anaesthetic gel made by Septodont. 20% benzocaine gel is a water insoluble ester type of anaesthetic agent. It is available in a 30 grams jar. Used as topical anaesthetic gel.… Read more: ProGel – B (Benzocaine gel 20%) Septodont
- Septanest (Articaine with adrenaline 1/100,000) – SeptodontSeptanest is a brand of articaine with adrenaline from Septodont. Comes in a box of 50 cartridges. 5 blisters each contain 10 glass cartridges of 1.7ml. Active ingredient is Articaine – An amide type local anaesthetic.… Read more: Septanest (Articaine with adrenaline 1/100,000) – Septodont
- Adin Dental ImplantAdin Dental Implant Systems Ltd is a Israel based company founded in 1992. Adin is known for it’s cost effective and innovative implant designs. Currently Adin Dental Implants are available in 4 types: Touareg Closefit Implant… Read more: Adin Dental Implant
- Lidayn Lidocaine Topical Aerosol (Surface Anaesthetic)Lidayn lidocaine topical aerosol (Surface Anaesthetic) is available from Dent Aids. Topical Anaesthetic Spray 100gm pack Mint flavour Composition of Lidayn Lidocaine Topical Aerosol (Surface Anaesthetic) 15% Lidocaine Inert solvents & propellants Uses of Lidayn Lidocaine… Read more: Lidayn Lidocaine Topical Aerosol (Surface Anaesthetic)
- Septoject needles (Septodont)Septoject needles is a stainless steel sterilised single use needle for administration of local anaesthesia. Box of 100 sterile single use dental needles. 27 Gauge (G) short (25mm), 27G long (35mm), 30G short (25mm). How to… Read more: Septoject needles (Septodont)
- Lignospan Special (Septodont)Lignospan Special is a solution of Lidociane with adrenaline, available in a cartridge. Lidocaine 20mg/ml and adrenaline 0.0125mg/ml Available as glass cartridge. Box has 50 x 1.8ml cartridges Uses of Lignospan Special Infiltration or block anaesthesia… Read more: Lignospan Special (Septodont)
- Lignospan – O : Lidocaine topical OintmentLignospan – O is a Lidocaine/lignocaine topical anaesthetic ointment. Lidocaine/Lignocaine 5% Topical anaesthetic Raspberry Flavour Best used in: A topical anesthetic during extraction of deciduous teeth with resorped roots. As topical anaesthetic, before use of infiltration… Read more: Lignospan – O : Lidocaine topical Ointment
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General Dentistry
- NSK FX Plus Airotor (FXP-SU B2)NSK FX Plus Airotor (FXP-SU B2) belongs to NSK’s FX Plus series of air turbine dental handpieces, made in Japan, one of the most powerful and latest generation of handpieces. Review of NSK FX Plus Airotor… Read more: NSK FX Plus Airotor (FXP-SU B2)
- Detartrine (Septodont)Detartrine is a polishing paste from Septodont. Review of Detartrine (Septodont) Detartrine is a fine grit ready to use polishing paste. This consistency and texture allows for both ease of handling for the clinician, which I… Read more: Detartrine (Septodont)
- Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece (Saeyang/Marathon)Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece (SP-CE) is a push button type handpiece from Krafit (Saeyang/Marathon). Review of Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece Marathon has been synonyms with micromotors for decades now. It’s micromotor handpieces, both straight… Read more: Krafit Contra Angle Micromotor Handpiece (Saeyang/Marathon)
- Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125)Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (Push Button type), W-125 is manufactured by Waldent Review of Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125) The price of Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125) will be an attractive proposition when you are searching… Read more: Waldent Contra-Angled Micromotor Handpiece (W-125)
- Waldent Premium Plus AirotorWaldent Premium Plus Airotor is manufactured by Waldent . Review of Waldent Premium Plus Airotor In a sea of cheap air turbines, does Waldent Premium Plus Airotor do enough to stand out? There are 2 types… Read more: Waldent Premium Plus Airotor
- Pola Office – Powder and Liquid 1 patient kit (SDI)Pola Office is a powder and liquid in-office tooth whitening system from SDI . Review of Pola Office Pola office is one the original in-office teeth whitening systems from SDI. Now Pola Rapid and Pola Office… Read more: Pola Office – Powder and Liquid 1 patient kit (SDI)
- Being Foshan LED Airotor 401P-B2Being Foshan LED Airotor 401P-B2 is a LED airotor, high speed handpiece from Being Foshan. Push button type. LED single source light. Review of Being Foshan LED Airotor 401P-B2 NSK, KaVo, W&H are the leading and… Read more: Being Foshan LED Airotor 401P-B2
- Practo Patient Management Software (Ray)Practo patient management software (Ray) is a solution provided by Practo Technologies Pvt Ltd, founded in 2008. It is a comprehensive online based healthcare management solution for doctors, patients, clinics and hospitals. They have various solutions… Read more: Practo Patient Management Software (Ray)
- List of materials to start a dental clinicHere I am going to give a list of dental materials to start a dental clinic. This is a basic set of materials that is required to start a clinic. I have tried to give wherever… Read more: List of materials to start a dental clinic
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Restorative Materials
- Beautifil Opaquer (Giomer, Shofu)Beautifil Opaquer from Shofu, is a light-cure flowable composite used as a opaquer or a masking agent. Review of Beautifil Opaquer Every clinician has faced a situation of ceramic chip-off from metal ceramic crown. Repairing the… Read more: Beautifil Opaquer (Giomer, Shofu)
- Ketac Molar (3M)Ketac Molar is a glass ionomer restorative material from 3M ESPE. This product is not globally available in all countries. Review of Ketac Molar Ketac Molar (3M) is a product well know to every student of… Read more: Ketac Molar (3M)
- Cavit G (3M ESPE) vs Cavitemp (Ammdent)Cavit G (3M ESPE) vs Cavitemp (Ammdent) is the battle of the old guard and the new entrant. Who do you think emerges the winner? Cavit G (3M ESPE) has been the gold standard when one… Read more: Cavit G (3M ESPE) vs Cavitemp (Ammdent)
- Tetric N-Flow ( Ivoclar Vivadent)Tetric N-Flow is a flowable, light-curing, radiopaque nano-hydrid composite, from Ivoclar Vivadent. Available as 2gm syringe. Shades available: Incisal – A1, A2, A3, A3.5, A4, B2. Dentin – A3.5 dentin. Incisal – T ( Highly transluscent).… Read more: Tetric N-Flow ( Ivoclar Vivadent)
- 3M Scotchbond Etchant3M Scotchbond Etchant is one of a kind low viscosity etchant used to etch enamel and dentin. Low viscosity thin fluid like consistency. Blue in colour. 37% phosphoric acid Available in bottle of 9ml Review of… Read more: 3M Scotchbond Etchant
- Tetric N Ceram Dental Restorative MaterialTetric N Ceram is the top of the line dental restorative material from Ivoclar Vivadent. Available as Starter kit 4 x 3.5 gm Tetric N Ceram 1 x 2 gm Tetric N Flow 1 x 3… Read more: Tetric N Ceram Dental Restorative Material
- 3M™ Elipar™ L DeepCure LED Curing LightLightweight Cordless 1,470 mW/cm2 focused light in 430-480 nm My Review of 3M™ Elipar™ L DeepCure LED Curing Light I have been using 3M™ Elipar™ L DeepCure LED Curing Light for over 5 years now. It… Read more: 3M™ Elipar™ L DeepCure LED Curing Light
- Caviton (GC)Caviton is a eugenol free temporary filling material. Available in 30 gm jar (White or Pink) Manufactured by GC Dental My review of Caviton: I have used Caviton as a temporary filling material for my endodontic… Read more: Caviton (GC)
- Cavitemp (Ammdent)Cavitemp is a temporary eugenol free zinc oxide filling material. Available as 30 gm jar. Self curing under moisture. How to use: As the material sets in moist conditions, it is not necessary to dry the… Read more: Cavitemp (Ammdent)
