Sunday, January 27, 2013

Aribex ships handheld x-ray system


Aribex ships handheld x-ray system
By DrBicuspid Staff
July 17, 2008 -- Handheld x-ray developer Aribex has begun shipping its Nomad Pro digital x-ray system.
Introducing CEREC® Omnicam.The most perfect CAD/CAM camera ever
SironaSlim, elegant design for easier intraoral access, fast photorealistic color imaging, and powderless convenience make the new CEREC Omnicam the most precise, easy-to-use CAD/CAM
camera ever.
Nomad Pro includes a full-color LCD display screen, preset exposure settings, and additional time-saving features, according to the Orem, UT-based firm. It weighs 5.5 lb and is suitable for general-purpose dental use, Aribex said.
The system has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance, Aribex said.
Aribex releases new handheld x-ray unit, February 21, 2008

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Infinitt launches new dental PACS


Infinitt launches new dental PACS
By DrBicuspid Staff
July 17, 2008 -- Infinitt North America has introduced a dental picture archiving and communications system (PACS) that includes a viewing workstation and an acquisition gateway.
The Infinitt Web-based PACS acquires images from panoramic or cephalometric devices or intraoral sensors, and displays them on a digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM) PACS viewer.
The system can be interfaced with a hospital or radiology information system (HIS/RIS), and offers DICOM modality worklist, modality performed procedure step, and storage service.

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Dental Web Site DrBicuspid.com Registers 10,000th Member; Launches New e-Newsletters


Dental Web Site DrBicuspid.com Registers 10,000th Member; Launches New e-Newsletters

July 16, 2008 -- TUCSON, AZ--(Business Wire)--DrBicuspid.com, a Web site that provides daily news and information to busy dental professionals, is 10,000 members strong and growing. The popular online community, launched in September 2007, announced the registration of its 10,000th member today and is celebrating with the launch of two new e-newsletters.
DrBicuspid.com (www.drbicuspid.com) delivers timely clinical and practice management news and features, reader forums, Case of the Week, a product Buyers Guide, and other information resources to readers around the world. DrBicuspid.com also provides insight and analysis of clinical breakthroughs, procedure advances, practice management, regulatory issues, new technologies, and product comparisons.
DrBicuspid.com is backed by AuntMinnie.com, the leading Web portal for medical imaging professionals. Membership is free, and dental professionals can sign up at register.drbicuspid.com.
"DrBicuspid.com fills a huge gap in the market," said Ashok Shah, general manager of AuntMinnie.com. "Dental magazines have been around for years, but few have ventured online and truly taken advantage of the Web. The fact that we have been able to attract 10,000 members in just 10 months is a testament to the need for a Web site like this and to the quality of the news and information we are providing."
DrBicuspid.com has also launched two new e-newsletters: PopQuiz, which delivers challenging educational content from the site's Case of Week feature directly to members, and Buyer's Guide Update, which provides comprehensive listings from the site's Buyer's Guide directory of dental vendors and products. Both newsletters are free; to sign up, go topopquiz.drbicuspid.com and buyersguide.drbicuspid.com.
"DrBicuspid.com is dedicated to providing the most up-to-date news and information available online for dental professionals," said Kathy Kincade, editor in chief. "These newsletters are a valuable addition to our product portfolio, delivering interactive Case of the Week educational content and focused Buyer's Guide product information directly to members’ desktops."
About IMV Publishing
A division of IMV, Ltd., IMV Publishing operates Web sites targeted at vertical markets within the healthcare industry. The company's AuntMinnie.com site provides news, information, and education for the medical imaging community, while its DrBicuspid.com portal offers original feature articles, daily dental news, and educational information designed for today's dental professional.
Contact information:
Kathy Kincade
DrBicuspid.com
Editor in Chief
415-908-3855
kkincade@drbicuspid.com