In this special episode of the DentalHacks podcast, we're doing something completely different.
First, the DentalHacks are giving you their digits. There's a new way to reach the DentalHacks...by voicemail! If you have a question or comment or just want to say hello, you can reach us at a a new toll free number:
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Leave us a message and we may feature you on an upcoming episode!
In today's episode, co-host Alan Mead walks you through some of the new stuff he's tried in 2014. He's kind of like a raccoon...attracted to shiny objects and all things new and weird. So you can feel free to let him buy untested dental gear and report back.
[shadowbox]In the first ever installment of the DentalHacks gear reviews he covers 4 interesting items:[/shadowbox]
Vista Dental's Therma-flo Composite Applicator:
 
Onpharma's Onset Anesthetic Buffering System:

 
Lumadent LED Headlight:
video by listener Mark Frias RDH!
Note: Lumadent now has a metal housing for their batteries...they no longer mount using a leather case as shown in the video
 
A-DAPT composite instruments from Ronvig (available from Clinician's Choice)

 
 
photo courtesy of Ronvig's website
[shadowbox]As a bonus, here's a couple items Alan's planning on trying out and reviewing in 2015![/shadowbox]
The Brasseler ESX endodontic system

 
The Uveneer composite veneer system:

 
So, what did you think about the 2014 gear review? Loved it? Hated it? Let us know! Email us at info@dentalhacks.com, share on Facebook at www.facebook.com/dentalhacks or call us at (866) 223-5257!
Thanks for listening!