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Dental Equipment
Whether building a new dental practice from scratch, upgrading an existing practice or expanding a practice with additional operatories or new specialty services, numerous pieces of dental equipment will be needed to complete the project. More than just the technologies used to treat patients, dental equipment also includes the utility systems that power a dental practice, the systems used for infection control protocols, and even all of the equipment used to set up a portable dental operatory. Dental equipment can be divided into many categories to encompass the types of equipment that every practice needs in order to treat patients as well as the equipment required in practices providing specialized services such as endodontics or oral surgery.
What types of dental equipment are essential?
Regardless of the type of practice you run, it is likely you will need most or all of these items:
Dental Patient Chairs
Operatory Cabinetry
Delivery Systems
Dental Operatory Lights
X-ray Imaging Equipment
Sterilization Equipment
Handpieces
Utility Equipment
What are some examples of specialized dental equipment?
Depending on the type of practice you run, and the types of treatments and services you provide, you also might choose to invest in some or all of these items:
Intraoral Cameras
Chairside CAD/CAM Systems
3D Imaging Systems
Surgical Microscopes
Dental Lasers
Endodontic Equipment
Dental Sleep Medicine Equipment
Portable Dental Equipment
And More!
What to consider when purchasing dental equipment?
There are numerous things to consider when you are looking to purchase new equipment for your practice, and most of these considerations are very specific to the type of equipment you are looking at. However, there are a few universal principles that should be taken into account whenever you are looking to invest in improving your dental practice with the addition of new equipment. First it is important to have a plan for how the equipment will be set up and used in your practice. Next, make sure you and your staff receive adequate training and support in order to get the maximum benefit of the equipment. Finally, it is a good idea to have a plan for marketing your new investments so your patients can learn about improvements you make or new services you offer.
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Caries Detection Systems
Caries Detection Dyes
Caries Detection Equipment
Caries Detection Software
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Chairside CAD/CAM Technology
Dental CAD/CAM
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3D Printers
Digital Impression Systems
Dental Cameras
Camera Flash Power Controllers
Extraoral Cameras
Intraoral Cameras
Ringlight Systems
Smartphone Adapters
Dental Curing Light Systems
Curing Light Meters
Curing Light Tips
Halogen Curing Lights
LED Curing Lights
Plasma Curing Lights
Dental Digital Radiography
Cephalometric X-ray
3D Cone Beam Imaging
Digital Panoramic X-ray
Image Management Software
Digital X-ray Sensors
X-ray Generators
Digital X-ray Holders
Phosphor Plate X-ray
Rectangular Collimator
Dental Handpiece Systems
Electric Handpieces
Air Turbines
Handpiece Heads
Handpiece Lights
Handpiece Lubricants
Handpiece Maintenance Systems
Handpiece Swivels
Dental Handpieces
High Speed Handpieces
Hygiene Handpieces
Dental Lab Handpieces
Low Speed Handpieces
Surgical Handpieces
Electric Handpiece Motors
Portable Handpiece Systems
Slow-Speed Attachments
Dental Impression Equipment
Alginate Mixers
Dental Impression Trays
Digital Impression Systems
Impression Material Automatic Mixers
Impression Material Hand Dispensers
Impression Material Mixing Tips
Dental Lasers
Dental Diode Lasers
All-Tissue Dental Lasers
CO2 Soft Tissue Laser
Dental Magnification Systems
Loupe Filters
Loupe Lights
Loupe Systems
Loupes
Dental Microscopes
Dental Operatory Equipment
Chairside Extraoral Suction Systems
Air Abrasion Equipment
Dental Air Polishing
Chairside Whitening Lights
Composite Warmers
Dental Crown and Bridge Removers
Shade Lights
Triturators
Ultrasonic Scalers
X-ray Generators
Impression Material Automatic Mixers
Oral Cancer Detection
Tooth Shade Scanners
Ultrasonic Scaler Inserts
Dental Sleep Medicine
Sleep Apnea Appliances
Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Equipment
Dental Sterilization Equipment
Instrument Washers
Autoclaves
Ultrasonic Cleaners
Sterilization Cabinetry
Sterilization Wastewater Cooling
Dental Surgical Equipment
Dental Centrifuges
Dental EKG Monitors
Electrosurgery Systems
Surgical Handpieces
Ultrasonic Surgical Systems
Distraction Osteogenesis
Infusion Therapy Pumps
Oral Surgery Chairs
Surgical Irrigation Systems
Dental Treatment Room Setup
Delivery Unit Water Reservoirs
Assistant Chairs
Chair Accessories
Delivery Systems
Equipment Organizers
Operatory Cabinets
Operatory Packages
Operatory LCD Monitors
Operatory Lights
Patient Chairs
Suction Traps
Water Line Purifiers
Dentist Chairs
Operatory Monitor Mounts
Dental Utility Equipment
Amalgam Separators
Compressors
Lubricated Compressors
Oil-Free Compressors
Vacuum Systems
Separation Tanks
Emergency Dental Equipment
Automated External Defibrillators
Emergency Kits
Oral Airways
Endodontic Equipment
Pulp Testers
Endodontic Apex Locators
Endodontic Electric Motors
Endodontic Handpieces
Endodontic Scalers
Hand Carrier Obturation
Machine Assisted Obturation
Film Radiography Products
Automatic Film Processing Chemicals
Automatic X-ray Film Processors
Darkroom Safelights
Dental Film Illuminators
Dental Intraoral X-Ray Film
Panoramic Film
Dental Panoramic Intensifying Screens
Dental X-Ray Film Duplicators
X-Ray Film Holders
X-Ray Film Scanners
Portable Dental Office Equipment
Dental Tray and Equipment Stands
Portable Air Compressors
Portable Delivery Systems
Portable Handpiece Systems
Portable Dental Patient Chair
Portable Operator Stools
Portable Operatory Lights
Portable Suction Units
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