Worldental Daily, Thursday, 30 August 2012

08 www.fdiworldental.org Business Thursday, 30 August 2012 IThe Finish manufacturer Planmeca has added a new Cephalometric AnalysismoduletoitsRomexissoft- ware that is intended to bring ben- efits to orthodontic planning and treatment by providing flexible and easy-to-use features for creating cephalometric analyses and com- posing superimpositions of 2-D ce- phalometric images, facial photos and images of the dental arch. According to the company, the Planmeca Romexis Cephalometric module renders routine analyses fast and easy. An analysis can be per- formed in minutes and the results are displayed and shared effortlessly, it said. During a treatment process, superimposing patient images from different time points can be also used forfollow-uppurposes.Thenovelcon- cept also offers possibilities for cus- tomising the analysis and software properties in order to meet different professionalneedsandrequirements. ”We believe that with the Plan- meca Romexis Cephalometric Analy- sis module, we can serve our ortho- dontics customers better than ever,” Ms Helianna Puhlin-Nurminen, Vice President of Digital Imaging and Ap- plications division at Planmeca Oy, stated. Planmeca Romexis is a com- prehensive software used by med- ical and dental professionals for acquiring, viewing and processing 2-D and 3-D images. PLANMECA, FINLAND www.planmeca.com TESCO DENTAL Booth G16/H19 New ortho planning tool for Romexis AD I For more than four decades, Abrasive Technology has been recognised as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of super- abrasive grinding wheels and tools but perhaps nothing defines the company’s commitment to preci- sion more than its dental products —most notably its Two Striper dia- mond dental instruments. In fact, the company says to have taken extra steps to ensure that these productsarenotonlysafer,butbet- terbalancedandeasiertouse. AT’s founders developed a unique diamond bonding process called P.B.S. that makes it possible to manufacture grinding tools that are superior to other products on the market, the company said. The process is said to increase produc- tivity and part consistency simply becauseitwilllastlonger,cutfaster, runcoolerandloadless. According to the company, the processisoneofthemosteffective and innovative bonding processes in the industry. It’s a science that the company said to have helped totransformitself—andacraftthat it’sworkingeverydaytoperfect. Through continuous innova- tion, product development and en- hancement, Abrasive Technology aims to meet the most demand- ing specifications and solve the mostchallengingapplications.From disks and trimming wheels to in- strumentsandfiles,itsdentalprod- ucts epitomise high quality, atten- tion to detail and superior crafts- manshipandmakesthemanumber onechoiceintheindustry. For more information about the company’s line of products, FDI visitors are invited to a Dental Tribune Study Club Symposia ses- sion at booth K30 inside the exhi- bitionhall. ABRASIVETECHNOLOGY, USA www.abrasive-tech.com Booth K31 World- leading instruments