Tools of the trade

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Straumann Guided Surgery Kit By Dr Terry Rose, Smile in Style, Moonee Ponds, VIC I purchased the Straumann Guided Surgery Kit in early 2011 and have...

Tools of the trade: Galileos

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by Dr Jeremy Norris, Noosa Dental, Noosa, QLD   Galileos is an OPG that produces a three-dimensional image of the skull. It takes about 500 slices...

Touch ’n Heat 5004

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by Dr John Cropley, John Cropley Dental, Nelsons Bay, NSW   The Touch ’n Heat 5004 is manufactured by SybronEndo, a company that specialises in endodontic...

Protaper

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by Dr Nick Teo, Tindale Dental, Penrith, NSW   Most dentists dread working on root canals because of hand files. I always say to my colleagues,...

Danville Mega Grip Forceps

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by Dr Robert South, West Lakes Dental, West Lakes, SA   About 18 months ago, I was attending a Raymond Bertolotti course in Sydney and first...

Traxodent Hemodent paste

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by Dr Dianne Haddad-Ferraro, My Dental On Prospect, Prospect, SA During crown preparations, I’ve been using Traxodent in substitution of the secondary retraction cord. I...

Aseptico rubber dam

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by Dr Tijana Fisher, The Dentist At 70 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW When I was studying dentistry, we used rubber dams for every restoration. I...

Saxa salt

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by Dr Rob Donaldson, Dental Care Carine, Duncraig, WA I picked this trick up about eight years ago from a dental nurse who had worked...

Morita Dentaport ZX Rotary Endodontics System

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by Dr Rajah Selvarajah, Sydney, NSW   For a few years, Endodontists have been looking to develop rotary instruments to aid in the preparation of root...

PrepCheck

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by Dr Rick Spencer, Spencer & Day Dental, Strathfield, NSW   PrepCheck is used to accurately reduce the height of teeth during crown preparations. It works...

Intensiv Proxostrips

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by Dr Erna Melton, The Trower Road Dental Surgery, Casuarina, NT   Proxostrips are diamond coated finishing strips for interproximal use. They’re great for taking off...

Tool of the Trade Review: Hoya Diode Soft Tissue Laser

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by Dr Laurie Kobler, Integrity Dental, Dural, NSW About six years ago, I bought a combination hard and soft tissue Erbium laser. I then realised...