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new products // proﬁles Ross Orthodontic Releases LED Task Light Ross Orthodontic has released the new Polaris LED Task Light. The light-designed speciﬁcally for the orthodontic ofﬁce-features a machined aluminum head, tubular steel arms and articulating swivel arms. The light's four LEDs produce a natural white light with a 50,000-hour average bulb life. The light also features a low, medium, high dimmer with a 4" x 6" rectangular pattern at 18 inches from the work area. The light can be mounted to a pole or countertop and is available in black, white, beige, and silver. For more information, visit Rossorthodontic.com Dentaurum Adds New Product to Ceramic Bracket Line Dentaurum recently introduced the discovery pearl all-ceramic bracket available in a complete upper and lower jaw set for Roth 18 and Roth 22. The brackets can be optionally ordered with hooks on 3, 4 and 5 and additionally in lower MBT 22. The one-piece bracket is made from high-purity aluminum oxide using injection molding and is nearly invisible in the mouth. With a low in-out of 0.7 mm, the bracket is very slim and comfortable to wear. It allows simple handling due to the spacious, rounded wing undercuts with plenty of room for all types of ligatures. For more information, visit Dentaurum.com New Product showcase New Products If you would like to submit a new product for consideration to appear in this section, please send your press release to arselia@farranmedia.com. 3M Unitek Releases New Ligatures for Incognito Appliance System 3M Unitek recently launched AlastiK Lingual Ligatures, the ﬁrst ligatures speciﬁcally designed for the Incognito Appliance System. Enabling faster and easier ligation, AlastiK Lingual Ligatures are the latest in a series of upgrades to the Incognito System, including Incognito Clear Precision Trays and customization for the Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device. Together, these improvements maximize ease of use, efﬁciency and patient comfort during lingual treatment. AlastiK Lingual Ligatures are designed to improve ease of lingual bracket ligation while exhibiting the same wire ﬁ xation and force as an overtie. When used as plain ties, AlastiK Lingual Ligatures apply similar tip control compared to overties with powerchain without compromising patient comfort. For more information, visit 3MUnitek.com/Incognito. 32 MAY 2015 // orthotown.com Ortho2 Announces Edge 5 Ortho Computer Systems recently announced the release of the cloud-based Edge 5. This new version of Edge features deeper integration with its patient-centered Practice Connect mobile app and Patient Rewards features. In addition, Edge 5 includes enhanced features and improved functionality designed to optimize practice efﬁciency. Edge users can enhance their practices with the use of Patient Rewards and Practice Connect. Patient Rewards allows users to calculate points and track rewards. This is an incentive to motivate patient attendance, treatment cooperation, oral hygiene and more. The Practice Connect app is branded with practice name, logo and customizable content for patients and their families. Practice Connect is available for Android and iOS devices and builds on Ortho2's library of practice and patient-focused apps. For more information, visit Ortho2.com http://www.Rossorthodontic.com http://www.Dentaurum.com http://www.3MUnitek.com/Incognito http://www.Ortho2.com http://www.orthotown.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Orthotown May 2015

Orthotown.com Highlights
The Benefi ts of Treatment by Twelves
Your Orthodontic Business Funnel
Industry News
TADs Experience
Poll
Case Presentation: The Next Twelve
Large Arches, Small Teeth
New Products
Overhead: What Does it Mean to a Start-up Doctor?
A Winning Combination: Stainless-Steel Mini-Screws and CBCT Simulations
Orthodontic Marketing Automation: A Look Into the Future
The More We See, The More We Know
Three Key Solutions
A Leader Inside and Outside the Practice
From San Francisco to Orlando: A Look at AAO’s Upcoming Sessions
Use of Digital Impressions in Orthodontic Fabrication
Ad Index

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