Product News in April 2025 Issue
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Sustainable Toothbrush
SURI has announced the release of a sustainable electric toothbrush. According to the company, the brush features a slim aluminum body and recyclable, plant-based heads. The waterproof brush is easy to clean, has a 40-day battery life, and includes a USB charger. With 33,000 sonic vibrations and two brushing modes, it removes five times more plaque than a manual brush.
For more information, contact SURI, 85 Great Portland St., First Floor, London W1W 7LT, United Kingdom; www.trysuri.com.
Delta Rail Tip
Synapse Dental has introduced the Delta Rail tip for the Synapse Dental Pain Eraser. According to the company, the two parallel, delta-shaped bars cover a larger expanse of soft or hard tissue so that electronic anesthesia can be applied more than five times faster. The new tip expands the range of indications of the device, offering an improved patient experience for miniscrew placement, crown preparations, endodontic therapy, and the treatment of severe pain.
For more information, contact Synapse Dental, 67 Phenix Ave., Cranston, RI 02920. (401) 428-3600; www.synapsedental.com.
Sterilizer
The new Lexa Mini Class B rapid sterilizer from W&H can be used as a complementary device for fast sterilization of handpieces or as an emergency backup to tabletop sterilizers, according to the company. Available in two sizes, it supports various sterilization cycles, with options for wrapped, unwrapped, and low-temperature loads, and features closed-door drying technology.
For more information, contact W&H, 6490 Hawthorne Drive, Windsor, Ontario, N8T 1J9, Canada. (800) 265-6277; www.wh.com.
Oral Self-Care
The new Tweakz four-in-one tool set for braces and aligners from OrthoNu allows patients to address common problems between visits, according to the company. The kit comes in two versions, both of which include elastic applicators and diamond dental files. Tweakz for braces features a cutter to remove sharp wires and a dental pick to remove broken or dislodged brackets, while Tweakz for aligners includes both a dental pick and an aligner remover.
For more information, contact OrthoNu, 125 Half Mile Road, Suite 200, Red Bank, NJ 07701. (844) 499-3299; www.orthonu.com.
