Kerr Endodontics launches cordless elements IC Obturation System
The new elements™ IC Obturation System from Kerr Endodontics is designed to facilitate single-motion Downpack obturation of the apical portion.
This cordless obturation system is said to provide enhanced battery life and improved ergonomics, along with an OLED interface, according to a press release. The precisely controlled, electric heat pluggers reach 200 degrees C in less than 0.5 seconds.
Related article: The power to provide quality treatment
The gutta-percha backfilling device is designed to work without ratcheting problems to reduce extrusion time by 20 percent compared with the previous elementsfree obturation system. The battery provides enough power to complete obturation of 16 canals on a single charge.
Dental Products Report 2023 Greater New York Dental Meeting Product Solutions Center Roundup
November 29th 2023If you can't be at the 2023 Greater New York Dental Meeting, catch up on the biggest news and most exciting products shared from the stage of the Dental Products Report Product Solution Center.
Episode 29: Matrices & the VursaWedge
July 26th 2021On this episode of the ProdPod, I’m pleased to welcome Dr. Matthew Burton, founder of Burton Dental Innovations, with a practice in the greater Chicago area. Dr. Burton and I examine the state of matrix systems early in his career, why these systems caused frustration with his Class II restorations, and how these experiences lead him to design the VursaWedge.
