Tool Reviews

by Dr Ben Schottlander, Coral Dental, Maleny, QLD This high-speed surgical handpiece has a head angled at 45 degrees. I’ve been using it for about...

by Dr Paul Close, Close Dental, Clayfield, QLD I use LuxaForm to take a moulding of teeth as a template to make a temporary crown...

This NSK SurgicPro surgical motor is a stand-alone unit with its own dedicated saline source. It can be used for delicate techniques, such as...

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes by Dr Sarah Edney, Power Dental Practice, Hurstville, NSW Fuji IX is a glass ionomer restorative material. It’s self-curing and the...

by Dr Alan Solomon, Century Dental, Balwyn, VIC The SonicFill handpiece delivers sonic energy in order to make composite resin flowable and simple to place. Once...

by Dr Gita Mazaheri, Artful Dentistry, Charnwood, ACT This is an intra-oral camera that connects directly to my chair. It’s about the size of a...

by Dr Claudia Yung, Dental Logic, Lilydale, VIC I use the PrepStart H2O whenever I want a very clean tooth surface. I use it before...

I've been in practice for 25 years and I have to keep all my patients’ study models for seven years after I removed their braces. I have three storage facilities that hold about 150,000 models. Now, with this new scanning system, everything is digital and stored in the cloud. To me that’s a real godsend—it's worth it just for that.

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes by Dr Roger Puckridge, Dentists of Tasmania, Sorell, TAS This is a high-pressure water cleaner that uses crystals of sodium...

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes by Dr Claire Scott, Broome Dental Practice, WA These polishers come in three different shaped tips. They’re really nice all-round composite...

by Dr Jason Pang, Cosmic Smile Dental, Neutral Bay, NSW Ozone is nature’s bleach and a natural disinfectant. It kills bacteria, fungi, viruses and it...

by Dr Nastasha Park, Crombie Dental, Hampton, VIC Oraqix is a numbing cream that offers localised pain relief. It’s not to be injected, just applied...