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Hygiene Tribune U.S. Edition

AD XXXXX Hygiene Tribune U.S. Edition | November 2012D4 INDUSTRY NEWS Aribex celebrates; donates NOMAD Handheld X-ray ‘unit N0. 10,000’ Aribex®, worldwide leader in hand- held X-ray technologies, will be cel- ebrating the production of 10,000 NOMAD® Handheld X-ray devices at the Greater New York Dental Meeting, booth No. 3538. In marking this milestone, Aribex will provide customers who purchase a NOMAD during the meeting 10,000 cents in the form of a fresh $100 bill. In addition, purchasers will be entered into a daily drawing for a no-charge To- tal Care Plan, a $495 value. Unlike the conventional wall-mount and portable X-ray systems, NOMAD handheld devices from Aribex are light- weight, rechargeable (battery-powered), and can go anywhere. Dental profes- sionals around the world have rapidly chosen the NOMAD as their preferred X-ray device, both in and out of the of- fice. “We’re proud that because the NOMAD has been so widely accepted GNYDM-specials offered to salute achievement GNYDM BOOTH NO. 3538 Dr. Jeff Amstutz, Christian Medical & Dental Associations vice president for dental ministries, Peter E. Dawson chair of dentistry, displays the NOMAD Handled X-ray device No. 10,000. Photo/Provided by Aribex in the market, we’ve been able to reach this 10,000-unit milestone,” said Ken Kaufman, president and CFO of Aribex. “We’ve worked hard to get to this point, and we can’t thank our customers enough for their continued patronage and support.” Recently,Aribexdonatedthe10,000th NOMAD unit produced to the Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA). Headquartered in Bristol, Tenn., CMDA centers much of its work on humanitar- ian outreach — the common denomi- nator of both organizations. “The NOMAD handheld X-ray was created in response to humanitarian needs,” Kaufman said. “We thought it appropriate to donate this historic unit to CMDA, an organization that does wonderful work among those who need the help so desperately.” CMDA will use the NOMAD as a di- agnostic tool by dentists and dental students as part of its Global Health Outreach program. CMDA schedules 45 trips to 25 countries each year. In addition, CMDA helps train dentists in emerging nations, lectures at interna- tional dental schools and is developing a ministry for disaster relief. “We’re grateful for the capability the Aribex donation will provide CMDA,” said Dr. Peter E. Dawson, founder of The Dawson Academy, a renowned training center that has provided continuing dental education courses for more than 30 years. “CMDA will put this X-ray de- vice to good use in dozens of humani- tarian dental missions.” Aribex will share the humanitar- ian outreach journey made by NOMAD 10,000 on its website, www.aribex.com, where visitors can follow the travels of the NOMAD and CMDA in their efforts to bring greater access to care to those who truly need it. (Source: Aribex)