Product News in February 2024 Issue
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Curing Unit
SprintRay’s NanoCure uses new dual-wavelength LEDs and advanced thermal management to achieve optimal mechanical properties, enabling 3D-printed dental models to be cured in only two minutes without the need for nitrogen, according to the manufacturer. The unit features a compact design, intuitive touchscreen interface, and seamless integration with the SprintRay system.
For more information, contact SprintRay, 2710 Media Center Drive, Suite #100A, Los Angeles, CA 90065. (800) 914-8004; www.sprintray.com.
Software Integration
Dolphin Management’s practice-management system is now integrated with the 3M Oral Care Portal. According to the company, the cloud-based portal provides an intuitive digital workflow with tools for clear aligner therapy and multidisciplinary treatment. The 3M Oral Care Portal is the platform for products including Clarity aligners and retainers, 3M Digital Bonding, and the 3M Filtek Matrix.
For more information, contact Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions, 9200 Oakdale Ave., Suite 500, Chatsworth, CA 91311. (818) 435-1368; www.dolphinimaging.com.
Insurance Verification
Solutionreach’s advanced dental-insurance management program provides verification of insurance coverage in seconds. The automated system saves staff time, avoids administrative errors, and enhances patient communication, according to the company. Insurance verification is an integrated feature of the Solutionreach patient-engagement platform.
For more information, contact Solutionreach, 2600 N. Ashton Blvd., Lehi, UT 84043. (800) 995-8444; www.solutionreach.com.
Breath-Freshening Mints
Developed by the son of an orthodontist in collaboration with food scientists, Frigo Mints promote breath freshness while preventing tooth decay, according to the company. The formulation includes calcium carbonate to strengthen tooth enamel and L-arginine to reduce acid in the oral environment. The sugar-free mints are sold in pocket-size packs of 30 each.
For more information, contact Frigo Mint Company, 200 Water St., New York, NY 10038. (228) 896-6971; www.frigomint.com.
