Quick Tip Tuesday #25: X-ray Camera
Keeping your dental office clean and sanitary for every patient is important for your practice. Depending on what needs disinfecting, cleaning, or sterilizing, knowing what products to use will keep...
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Practice Tips #102: Get a Charge Out of Electricity!
Almost everything requires a power source to function properly. A lot of the dental equipment in your office powers up with electricity, so it’s good to have a basic familiarity...
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Quick Tip Tuesday #41: Nitrous
Planning out your operatories for your dental practice can be intensive and expensive, but what kind of costs are we talking about here? This customer wants to know how much...
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Quick Tip Tuesday #97: Handpiece Maintenance
To keep a dental office up and running, implementing proper cleaning and sterilization techniques is crucial. American Dental stresses the importance of having a schedule that dentists, hygienists, and other...
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Practice Tips #116: All About the Manual Shut-off
Just Shut It Off What makes your operatory run starts with the manual shut-off valve. Dental delivery systems are all powered by compressed air, some are also connected to municipal water...
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Practice Tips #7: O-rings
Replacement of O-rings O-rings are used extensively in dental equipment - everything from your handpiece to your sterilizer uses them. They can be made from a variety of materials and...
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Practice Tip #110: Top 10 Tips! (Part 1)
Practice Tips has been hitting thousands of e-mail inboxes since July of 2008 - here are the first half of our Top 10! These are not only the tips that...
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Quick Tip Thursday #74: Autoclaves
Happy Groundhog day everybody! Unfortunately the groundhog saw its shadow and there will be another 6 weeks of winter. That's bad news for those of us in the Northern states...
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Quick Tip Tuesday #45: Dental Units
Everyone has their own way of doing things in their dental office. A lot of dentists will customize their offices to suit their needs. If you are looking at purchasing...
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Practice Tip #81: Taking Care of X-ray Sensors
X-ray sensors are a valuable addition to your diagnostic toolbox. However, digital sensors are a serious investment and can carry a significant price tag. Taking care of and protecting your...
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Quick Tip Tuesday #72: X-ray Barriers
It never hurts to be too prepared when it comes to protecting your expensive dental devices. However, sometimes your precautions interfere with the quality. So how do you prevent that?...
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Quick Tip Tuesday #77: HVE Valves
Maintaining items that you use regularly, like your high volume (HVE) valve, is an important step to your regular cleaning routine. We explain when you should be routinely cleaning and...
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Practice Tips #25: Multimeters: Their Role in Repairs
Your equipment keeps your practice running, but having the right repair tools and knowing their role, such as multimeters, makes sure your dental office functions. A number of items in...
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Product Spotlight: Zirc Mr. Thirsty One-Step
Mr. Thirsty One-Step is a hands-free isolation and evacuation device that needs no assembly or additional parts. It simply inserts into any HVE valve and is ready to use. It...
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Practice Tips #95: Glossary of Equipment Terms
Dental Equipment Glossary Our goal at American Dental has always been to empower you and your staff. We do this by sharing tips and tricks for easy equipment repair. The...
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American Dental Supports Humanitarian Efforts in Costa Rica
American Dental Accessories, Inc. recently had the privilege of supporting a humanitarian trip to Costa Rica. Dr. Gayle Fletcher of Willis, TX and Dr. Tommy Murph of Myrtle Beach, SC...
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Practice Tips #134: Choosing the Right Air/Water Syringe
Everything you need to know to select the perfect air/water syringe for you.
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Practice Tips #130: Essential Equipment for Your Dental Lab
Dental Lab Equipment Basics So you want to set-up a dental lab at your practice, but don't know the essential equipment needed? It is important to address the needs of...
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Practice Tips #21: Decoding Statim Errors (Part 2)
This issue of Practice Tips covers Part 2 of decoding the errors on your Statim autoclave. In the previous issue of Practice Tips, we de-coded the Statim exact error codes....
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Practice Tips #63: What's Up With Chucks?
What to look for in your next handpiece purchase: There are a wide variety of high-speed handpieces on the market today. There are a host of features and benefits to...
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Practice Tips #96: Opening a Start Up?
First of all, congratulations and good luck on opening your new start up practice! Starting a new dental practice is a tremendous challenge, but also an exciting opportunity, with the...
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Practice Tips #88: How to Restore Flow to Your Ultrasonic Scaler
Even with proper protocols in place (i.e. the correct treatment and filtration), clogs still occur in your water lines. This Practice Tip focuses on one of the most commonly clogged...
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Practice Tips #126: Simple Easy Repairs & Maintenance
Dental equipment repair and maintenance doesn't have to be complicated. We break down what a non-technician can do easily on their own.
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Practice Tips #129: The Right Equipment for Your New Operatory
Create a new efficient and functional operatory with the required equipment that makes your practice optimal for patient care. Dental technologies have changed and improved over the years, but the...
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