Your utility room is the heart of your dental practice. Contained within this often cramped and noisy space are the dental compressor, which powers your dental handpieces, and the dental vacuum pump, which runs the high-volume evacuators (HVEs) and saliva ejectors...

Dental offices are filled with equipment, devices and instruments unique to the dental industry. If you are just starting out opening a new practice, having a list of dental clinic essentials will give you a head start on figuring out what you need. If you are...

Dental and dental hygiene students receive a few years of education and hands-on training with specialized tools before they are permitted work with live patients. One of these specialized tools is a dental typodont - a model that simulates a real patient’s oral...

We’ve been writing a lot about dental handpieces lately, and for good reason. Handpieces are the most commonly used tool in dentistry. But what are the different types of dental handpieces and what are they used for? Numerous attributes, such as rotational speed,...

A dental handpiece is to a dentist what a pen (or these days, a keyboard) is to a writer. It is the tool that enables the work many dental practitioners argue is more art than science. Choosing your dental handpieces, therefore, is a highly personal undertaking,...

One of a dentist’s largest capital expenses is outfitting their practice with the equipment necessary for treating patients, especially the dental chair around which all operatories are built. The dental chair, also called a treatment chair or patient chair, is...

The DENTALEZ name has an important history, one that customers have grown to trust for many years. In fact, two of the company's brands, Star and Columbia Dentoform, have been industry leaders for over 100 years!  Over that time, we’ve remained steadfast in our...