NUTORQUE DentalEZ Group announces a new addition to its StarDental line of products, the NuTorque programmable electric handpiece DENTALEZ GROUP

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1 INNOVATIVE Endo mode with 5 memory presets and customizable file settings. NuTorque offers file safety control with auto-reverse, auto-forward/auto-stop EASY TO USE General procedure mode with easy-to-use touch screen and 3 factory presets LIGHT WEIGHT Short, quiet, brush less, autoclavable micromotor with titanium attachments DENTALEZ GROUP NUTORQUE DentalEZ Group announces a new addition to its StarDental line of products, the NuTorque programmable electric system. The NuTorque system provides maximum flexibility for a variety of individual solutions. Dental professionals will experience maximum control with minimum effort using NuTorque's unique easy-to-use touch screen display. This customizable display includes 3 general procedure memory presets for common practices such as cavity preparation, caries removal, and polishing, as well as 5 endo memory presets. With a simple touch, the endodontic setting can be programmed according to the endodontic file manufacturer's instructions. With the NuTorque system, dental professionals are provided the freedom to perform various individual procedures while delivering consistent speed and powerful torque on both high- and low-speed settings. The 50 dba whisper-quiet, vibration-free motor system is also easily adaptable to existing standard delivery units. Equipped with a brush less motor, NuTorque is compact and lighter than existing electric motors on the market. Measuring 4" and weighing less than 99 g, the balanced, lightweight micro-motor coupled with the ceramic-bearing titanium attachments enables the dental professional to easily maneuver throughout the oral region The NuTorque system is the latest offering from DentalEZ Group's brand of StarDental products, which includes a complete line of high-speed, low-speed, and hygiene hand pieces. DENTALEZ GROUP I Reader Service Dental Product Shopper

2 CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT INDEX Here are the 20 companies whose nandpieces are spotlighted in tlhis roundup: MANUFACTURIZR SYNEA TA-97LED AND ALEGRA WE-99LED G SYNEA TA 98LED AND WD-79M The Synea TA-97LED from From A-DeclW&H, Synea TA A-DeclW&H is an extremely light 98LED is a new quiet and powerful with daylight bright with 20 W of power at LED lighting. It uses a Penta Spray only 57 dba. This LED with Penta Spray will serve the system with 17 W of power, with a very small 10 mm diameter head. The Alegra WE-99LED-G, general dentist doing some endodontic work. The WD-79M a new lineup of attachments with an on-board generator to power has a unique gearing system that a bright LED light, has a triple endodontic is coupled with an A-dec EA-51LT electric motor. port spray that works with the new A-dec EA-30 electric motor. A-DEC,INC Reader Service 100 provides precise torque. This A-DEC,INC Reader Service 101 AHP-63MBFO The 1: 1 E-type contra angle with fiber optics from Aspetico is internally irrigated to cool the head of the and irrigate the cutting site. The AHP-63MBFO speed ranges from 1000 rpm to 40,000 rpm with most electric dental motors. The 's lower speed applications include polishing with a mounted polisher on a latch mandrel. It accepts all latch style burs or files. ASEPTlCO, INC Reader Service 102 PAGE A-Dec, InG: 39 Aseptlco, If1G 39 Bien-Aif USA, Irlc 40 Brasseler USNNSK 40 Denf<;tIEZ G~@blP 38,42 DENTSPlH Rrofessicmal 42 Henry SCAeil11Dental 42 J. Morita USA, Ine 44 Jol'1nsolil-Promiderlt 44 KaVo Dental Coreoration 44 Larf;s lkeseareli 46 Miltex, nc 46 MTC America Entergrises, Ine 46 MTI Dental Products 46 Palisades Dental, LLC 46 Preventech ifeg:rnnologies,ine 47 Pro-Dex, Inc 47 Sabra Dental fi!mduets 48 Sirena Dental Systems, l..lc 48 SJD8e Ccrporation 48 For a complete listing of all s, please visit UPCOMING NEXT MONTH IMPLANTS AND BONE REGENERATION AHP-72MBFO AHP-88MN AHP-88MNP Aspetico's 1:5 increaser E-type Aseptico's 8: 1 reduction endodontic The 8: 1 reduction endodontic contra angle with fiber optics is E-type has a swing E-type from Aseptico internally irrigated to cool the latch mini head that allows greater visibility during procedures. The has a push-button micro head. This micro head allows for greater also has a sleek body visibility, and the push button design. The instrument's speed ranges from 40 rpm to 3600 rpm allows for easy insertion or removal head of the and irrigate the cutting site. The achieves 200,000 rpm with a 40,000 rpm motor. This universal high-speed is ideal for removing caries, cutting crowns, or for any other high-speed applications. The AHP-72MBFO accepts friction grip burs. ASEPTICO, INC Reader Service 103 Vol. 3 No.5 depending on the endodontic motor. ASEPTICO, INC Reader Service 104 of the file. In addition, the has a sleek body design and a speed range from 40 rpm to 3600 rpm depending on the endodontic motor. ASEPTICO, INC Reader Service 105 Dental Product Shopper DIDYO~An know~ Optimal cutting efficiency requires good coolant access, especially in restricted areas. A multi-port, which provides better water spray pattem. may be best when preparing the interproximal region for a crown or a proximal box. Dentists should consider the influence of the number of spray ports when selecting s for cutting procedures. Source: Siegel SC, Va" Prnunhcfer ] A. The effect of spray patterns on cutting efficiency. ] Am Dent Assoc. 2002,133,

3 MONT BLANC The new Mont Blanc hand pieces (models AHP-85MB 85MB-C) and AHP- from Aseptico are stainless steel with precision bail-bearing construction for efficient output. Model AHP-85MB-C an adjustable auto-stop kit (2 includes stops-short and long)-and a graduated ruler. The stops allow for precise depth control and also give added safety when drilling near dental risk areas. ASEPTlCO, INC Reader Service 106 BIEN-AIR CA1541, CA1541 Bien Air's version of a 1:5 increaser, has a handle that is machined from a solid brass block to minimize vibration. Advanced technology creates the Anti-Heat push button mechanism, which means it can be used for both high-speed and low-speed uses on any Bien Air motor system. The CA1541 also features dual glass-rod cellular optics. BIEN-AIR USA, INC Reader Service 107 ENDOSEQUENCE II Work smarter and safer with freedom of movement when using the EndoSequence II cordless from Brasseler USAINSK. The large LCD, simple 5-key operation, and lightweight, cordless assures easy use even during the most delicate endodontic The automatic procedures. reverse and alarm function alerts when the preset torque level is almost reached. The unit has 5 programs for different file systems. Reader Service 108 NL-85 Brasseler USAlNSK's NL-85 high speed hand pieces are constructed of high-quality, stainless steel and include many of the superior features of the NL9000 series. NL-85 hand pieces are available in miniature, standard, and high torque head sizes to accommodate variety of clinical requirements Reader Service 109 a./ NL400 NL6000 NL9000 PANA-MAX PLUS The NL400 from Brasseler USA/NSK uses titanium so that the NL400 and high-speed attachment together weigh only 137 g. The NL400's lightweight, brushless motor virtually eliminates maintenance and repair, while delivering a strong 3.0 Ncm of high-torque power. In combination with a wide range of attachments, the system can operate from 2 rpm to 200,000 rpm. Reader Service 110 The new Brasseler USA/NSK NL6000 optic high-speed offers high-torque in a lightweight design. The fixed-back NL6000 connects air directly to traditional 5-tubing and features fiber optics. It has an ergonomic neck design and push button chuck for easy bur removal. The autoclavable NL6000 between 400, ,000 rpm. operates rpm and Reader Service III The Brasseler USAINSK NL9000 combines power, precision, and comfort. The use of a twin nozzle drive system produces efficient and powerful torque, while an internal regulating valve ensures that the air pressure is controlled. The Ti-Max solid titanium body gives the a stylish, yet durable, design, providing an ergonomic grip that responds to the user's movements. The turbine has been designed to maximize power and minimize noise. Reader Service 112 The Pana-Max PLUS series of high-speed hand pieces from Brasseler USA/NSK are precisionengineered to offer power and reliability. The new Pana-Max turbine cartridge provides smooth delivery, while the bur retention system securely retains the bur under increased torque loads. The stainless steel body is comfortable the hand and angulated for direct visibility of the operating site. Reader Service 113 in 40 Dental Product Shopper

4 TI-MAXX SOLARA TITAN E-LECTRIC TITAN3 Brasseler USNNSK designed and engineered the new Ii-Max X to be easier and faster. Newly developed Dual Air Jet generates 22 W power. Bright cellular optics provide uninterrupted visibility to every part of the treatment field. Quattro Water Spray provides optimum cooling effect with mist-like fine water droplets. The lightweight, curved Arc-line solid titanium body lets the user keep an ideal head and grip angle even when working in hardto-access areas. BRASSElER USAINSK Reader Service 114 DentalEl Group and StarDental's Solara High-Speed Handpiece Series is available in 8 styles. The small head size facilitates access and maneuverability, and the bifurcated cellular glass-rod fiber optics increase light output. The lightweight titanium Solara weighs 32 g, reducing hand and wrist fatigue. All hand pieces are equipped with StarDental's exclusive Ceramic Bearing Turbines. DENTAlEZ GROUP Reader Service 115 The Titan E-Lectric from DentalEl Group is designed for low vibration and reduced noise. The cellular glass rod optics provide high light intensity, and the lightweight control unit has a small footprint. The speed of the Titan E-Lectric ranges from 100 rpm to 200,000 rpm. The unit can be easily retrofitted to existing delivery systems or it can be fully integrated. DENTAlEZ GROUP Reader Service 116 The system flexibility of DentalEl Group's Titan3 means its speed can range from 100 rpm to 5000 rpm or 100 rpm to 20,000 rpm.the unit requires only a few attachments to meet a variety of procedure needs. Compared to other low-speed motors, the Titan3 is less likely to stall under high torque. The Quick Connect Swivel reduces tubing drag and enables quick disconnection of the sterilization. DENTAlEZ GROUP Reader Service 117 for MIDWEST SHORTY MIDWEST STYLUS MIDWEST STYLUS ATC C-TYPE DENTSPLY Professional's Midwest Shorty's motor offers quality, reliability, and performance for all lowspeed needs. The air-driven turbine motor provides a smooth start-up for precision control, quiet operation, vibration-free performance and forwardlreverse function for superior versatility. Available in single speed or 2 speed, the smooth swivel between angle and motor permits easy access and fits comfortably balance and control. in hand for optimal DENTSPlY PROFESSIONAL Reader Service 118 The Midwest Stylus, from DENTSPLY Professional, offers dentists best-in-class performance, power, durability, and ergonomics. The Stylus delivers the power of a big head in a midsized head offering a strong, smooth, controlled compromising cut without intraoral access. The ergonomic design, the new dimple grip, stainless steel construction, and swivel with quick-disconnect grip with minimal enables a secure hand fatigue. DENTSPlY PROFESSIONAL Reader Service 119 Midwest, by DENTSPLY Professional, designed the only airpowered adaptive control to provide the most powerful cutting ability. Adaptive Torque Control (ATC) intelligence senses the need for more torque and delivers additional power while cutting. The power of air driven hand pieces accelerates to a peak power when speed decreases, whereas Stylus ATC provides high power on immediate contact with the tooth and maintains that power level at a constant speed throughout the procedure. DENTS PLY PROFESSIONAL Reader Service 120 Henry Schein's high speed C-type hand pieces offer optimum power with quiet operation, delivering 400,000 rpm's at 32 psi. The lightweight hand pieces are available in standard or push button, for quick and easy bur change. Both types feature a fixed 4-hole connection and are fully autoclavable. HENRY SCHEIN DENTAL Reader Service Dental Product Shopper

5 Visit to read a review of this product Dental ~':!., 8CSTPI<lIlOCT 2008 ROTARY MASTER TWINPOWER TURBINE CHALLENGER CLASSIC The Rotary Master is a lightweight, ergonomically designed, low-speed electric motor from J. Morita with consistent operating speed, regardless of the load applied to the rotary file. Rotary Master comes with 16:1 contra angle and very small contra head. Variable speed allows the unit to be used for a wide variety of both general and endodontic procedures. Other features include a large digital rpm display and touch-panel adjustments, including J. MORITA USA, INC Reader Service 122 motor reverse. Twin Power Turbine from J. Morita features extremely powerful double-impeller technology that delivers constant torque, even under high-load conditions. For superior infection control, TwinPower is a equipped with a pressurized air system that prevents intake of contaminated aerosol and other particles into the air line. A new mini-head design is available that offers cutting efficiency equal to or greater than other standard-sized J. MORITA USA, INC Reader Service 123 heads. The Challenger High Speed Handpiece Series is the most popular Johnson-Promident line because it eliminates the need to choose between quality and price. Challenger hand pieces offer factory-balanced for excellent concentricity turbines at 400,000 rpm. In-office replacement cartridge capability cost and downtime. configurations including reduces Numerous are available, a model offering highquality, brilliant fiber optics. JOHNSON-PROMIDENT Reader Service 124 The Johnson-Promident High Speed Handpiece Classic Series offers a 20-year track record of consistent performance and durability, while still providing great value. The Classic s are reliable and powerful. The functional design provides a smooth and consistent operation, and ca rtridges can be replaced in-office. JOHNSON-PROMIDENT Reader Service 125 GEMINI SERIES HANDPIECE WHISPAIR SERIES HANDPIECE COMPACTTORQUE 636CP GENTLEMINI LUX 4500B Johnson-Promident recently launched its latest innovation, the Gemini Handpiece Series, which allows users to select the same design and performance features of their favorite brands at a lower cost. The initial items introduced are fiber-optic s that are interchangeable with the KaVo Super Torque and the KaVo Bella Torque. Both offer perfect compatibility and the same performance and user experience as the original brands. JOHNSON-PROMIDENT Reader Service 126 The Whispair Handpiece from Johnson-Promident precision high performance. Series offers The hand pieces have universal compatibility with KaVo, Midwest, Star, NSK, and Bien-Air swivels. They offer whisper-quiet operation and 3-port water delivery. These s compete with the industry leaders at a fraction of the cost. JOHNSON-PROMIDENT Reader Service 127 COMPACTtorque 636CP, part of the KaVo Classic Colletion of s, is an air driven, nonoptic, high-speed. It comes with a standard head and I-port water spray. The precision-balanced turbine delivers high torque. KaVo offers a I-year warranty with the COMPACTtorque. KAVO DENTAL CORPORATION Reader Service 128 The GENTLEmini LUX 4500B designed for patients with difficulty opening their mouths wide for full oral access. It features a miniature head with a 100 head angle, a diameter of only 10.8 mm, and a height of 12.1 mm for optimum visualization while maintaining high torque and outstanding cutting efficiency. KAVO DENTAL CORPORATION Reader Service 129 is 44 Dental Product Shopper

6 GENTLESILENCE LUX The quiet GENTLEsilencefrom KaVoreduces high-frequency peaks and operates at a low frequency range and decibel level to protect operator's hearing. It has the highest torque available in an air-driven high-speed, resulting in fast, precise crown and bridge preparations. The GENTLEsilenceLUX 6500B offers unsurpassed molar region access using a standard 19-mm bur with unprecedented visibility and accessibility. KAVO DENTAL CORPORATION I I Service 130 MIRA LUX The Mira LUX 3 635B high-speed, offering high torque and cutting efficiency, is designed specifically for applications in pediatric patients or difficult-to-access areas. This KaVo features a miniature head, MULTlflex LUX connection, push-button auto chuck, third-generation cellular optics, and single-port spray. The automatic drive air adjustment extends turbine life, and the operates quietly. KAVO DENTAL CORPORATION Reader Service 131 SUPERTORQUE LUX 6598 The SUPERtorque LUX 659B from KaVo is an air driven, cellular optic, high-speed. Its improved angle combination allows for better intraoral access, and the increased torque makes for faster, more efficient preparations. The 4-port spray is ideal for cooling teeth and burs. KAVO DENTAL CORPORATION Reader Service 132 CD N Q) (J 's a; (fj a; "0 Q) '" a: Vol. 3 No.5 Dental Product Shopper 45

7 VALUETORQUE ULTRALITE CX SPRINTTCM SMART SF 8502 Lares ValueTorque lowspeed hand pieces provide high torque with smooth operation, a light weight, balanced profile, swivel for reduced hand fatigue, and lubefree operation (some models). ValueTorque s are virtually vibration-free, wear resistant, and long lasting. Featuring an adjustable forward and reverse, they are available in 4-hole configuration. LARES RESEARCH Reader Service 133 The Lares Ultralite CX features ceramic bearings for extended life and quiet operation, a swivel, fiber-optics, and push button bur changing. The Debris-Shield bearing shield system minimizes entry of debris into the head. The is available with a choice of compact (557 model) or full-sized head (757 model). The Ultralite CX will be available in May LARES RESEARCH Reader Service 134 The Miltex Sprint Torque Control Motor (TCM) allows the user to confidently clean and shape curved canals with preselectable speed and torque control limits, which greatly reduce the risk of file separation. Three reduction angles are also available separately or as part of a set (1:1, 8:1, and 10:1). MILTEX,INC Reader Service 135 Engineered to reduce maintenance, the MTC America SMART SF 8502 fiber-optic offers lube-free bearings, 5-port water spray, power that can exceed 15 W, and an anti-retraction system to prevent patient cross-contamination. The lightweight and ergonomically designed includes a large-button auto-chuck, silent operation, and low vibration. MTC AMERICA ENTERPRISES, INC Reader Service 136 MTI DENTAL HIGH- SPEED HANDPIECE MTI Dental offers a full line of cost-effective high-speed s. These powerful s provide exceptional cutting performance and precise control. When time is precious and performance counts, consider these durable, high-torque hand pieces. MTI DENTAL PRODUCTS Reader Service 137 MTI DENTAL LOW- SPEED HANDPIECE MTI Dental, a leader in manufacturing for more than 25 years, provides a full range of sophisticated low-speed motors, nose cones, contra angles, and attachments for everyday use in both laboratory and dental procedures. MTI DENTAL PRODUCTS Reader Service 138 MTI DENTAL LOW- SPEED LUBE-FREE HANDPIECE MTI Dental now features sophisticated technology of lube-free ball bearings and gears used in the Master-series of E-type motors and low-speed hand pieces. Manufactured in the US, these hand pieces will withstand years of operatory and laboratory use. Lube-free s time and eliminate repairs. MTI DENTAL PRODUCTS Reader Service 139 help to save unnecessary IMPACT AIR 45 The Impact Air 45 high-speed from Palisades Dental has a unique 45 0 angled head, allowing maximum access and visibility. It is available with or without fiber-optics. outstanding compact, lightweight, Built for reliability with a solid, sleek design, the is finely balanced, and precise enough for the most intricate periodontal, endodontic, procedures. and surgical PALISADES DENTAL, LLC Reader Service 140 r: 46 Dental Product Shopper

8 esamate The elegant esarnate is a 2-ounce, lube-free prophy system backed by a 2-year warranty. Designed specifically for dental hygienists, the lightweight esarnate eliminates wrist fatigue, infection control burdens, and sterilization or repair of straight nose cones. For a limited time, Preventech is offering the esarnate low-speed free with the purchase of one esa ST Economy Pack (1000 disposable prophy angles). PREVENTECH TECHNOLOGIES, INC I I Service 141 Superior Applicators Better Restorations PRO-DEX MICRO DLS DUAL The Pro-Dex Micro DLS Dual low-speed motor is able to produce 500 rpm to 20,000 rpm in a single for more reliable, versatile, and longer product life. It requires no lubrication, saving time and money. The exclusive gear shift design allows for reduced speed with increased torque, and the quick-disconnect feature allows for multiple head configurations. The free-turning nose swivel improves control and reduces hand fatigue. PRO-OEX,INC Reader Service 142 -, "~"""" ~,~...~ ",~. PRO-DEX MICRO SLS STRAIGHT The Micro SLS Straight low-speed is Pro-Dex's most economical and versatile lowspeed. It accepts straight burs, doriot angles, and prophy angles. With proven reliability, virtually no maintenance, and long life, the Micro SLS dramatically reduces overall cost-per-patient. The requires no lubrication, saving time and money. The free-turning nose swivel improves control and reduces hand fatigue. PRO-OEX,INC Reader Service 143 r-, N Q) u 's Q; (f) Q; '0 '"Q) IT: Vol. 3 NO.5 Dental Product Shopper 47

9 SABRA The new patented Sabra 105 is designed at a 105 angle for access throughout oral cavity. The large head turbine consistent provides smooth and high torque cutting, while improving visibility. The the Sabra 105 is available in standard and rear exhaust models. SABRA DENTAL PRODUCTS Reader Service 144 SABRA OMS The Original Sabra OMS high-speed features a 45 angulated head that produces no air jet into an operative site. With extremely high torque and quiet operation, the OMS-II offers push-button bur-changing ease, 360 swiveling, and internal irrigation. With a l-year warranty, its sturdy design operation. optics. offers long, reliable It is available with fiber SABRA DENTAL PRODUCTS Reader Service 145 SABRA V The Sabra V low-speed is a quiet, high torque, 5000 rpm straight nosecone. With 360 swiveling and weighing only 4.5 oz, it is ideal for the hygienist, but is also applicable for any clinical low-speed procedure. Sabra V accepts any ISO standard stone, cutting instrument, contra-angle, or standard disposable or metal autoclavable prophy angles. With a l-year warranty, its sturdy design offers long, reliable operation. SABRA DENTAL PRODUCTS Reader Service 146 SIRONITI AIR+ The SIRONiTi Air+ from Sirona Dental Systems enables root canal preparation without an additional bench unit because the contraangle hand pieces can be attached directly to the micromotor treatment of the center. The torque control has a choice of 5 levels. When used with an air motor, the SIRONiTi Air+ produces the optimum speed for endodontic treatment. SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS, LLC Reader Service 147 T1 CLASSIC The Tl Classic series of s from Sirona Dental Systems is ideal for the preparation of fissures (eg, before sealing). the removal of enamel and dentin, and the smoothing of cavity margins. With step-down gearing, the Tl CLASSIC S 6 Land Tl CLAS- SIC 1.6 L produce an impressive torque, a prerequisite insertion procedures. for pin SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS, LLC Reader Service 148 T1 LINE C 200L The Sirona Dental Systems Tl Line of straight and contraangle hand pieces fit electric or air motors with ISO 3964, INTRAmatic coupling. or INTRAmatic-LUX The ISO interface enables universal use at any treatment interchangeable center. The spray rings allow for fast changeover. In addition, the contours make for comfortable handling. The unit is completely sterilizable. SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS, LLC Reader Service 149 T2 RACER The T2 Racer high-performance, high-speed is part of the T2 Comfort-Class from Sirona. This family of hand pieces offers leading-edge technology and ergonomic design at a competitive price. The T2 Comfort-Class s have a titanium-plated casing and are molded to the shape of the hand with easy-to-grip contours. They also have optimum working speed, comfortable noise levels, and are versatile, with Click & Go function. SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS, LLC Reader Service 150 SPEE LOW-SPEED HANDPIECE The unique Spee was developed specifically for the lowspeed, high-torque system. It is a straight-nosed 16:1 reduction made for any office that is involved in orthodontic therapy. This dynamic tool enables the operator to control the slenderization process while maintaining enough torque to move through the enamel. The Spee will connect to any E-type electric or air-driven motor. SPEE CORPORATION Reader Service Dental Product Shopper