What is the difference between Isodry and Isovac?
The Isodry is a dedicated isolation device that is connected directly into your chair’s HVE and comes with an integrated vacuum hose. The Isovac does not include an integrated HVE hose. Rather, the Isovac control head connects directly to your existing HVE line.
Who owns isolite?
Hitachi Chemical
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What is isolite made of?
Isolite’s proprietary and patented Mouthpiece has been specifically designed and engineered around the anatomy and morphology of the mouth to accommodate every patient, from children to the elderly. Mouthpieces are constructed of a soft, flexible polymer and are not made with natural rubber latex.
Can you reuse isolite?
The Isolite Mouthpiece package is clearly labeled “Disposable. Do not re-use. Re-use can result in the transmission of infections, pathogens.” Isolite mouthpieces are used to keep the airway clear during a dental procedure.
When was the isolite invented?
Hirsch: Jeff, the Isolite concept started in 1984 when fiber optic handpieces were first introduced to the market.
How do you isolate your teeth?
A rubber dam is the ideal method for tooth isolation for sealants, but it is not always possible or appropriate for young children. Cotton rolls, dry field pads, dry field kits, and single tooth isolation are all used with success. Figure 9 illustrates acceptable isolation methods.
Why must teeth be isolated during a sealant procedure?
Because the teeth to be sealed must be kept dry from the moisture of the mouth, isolation techniques such as cotton roll or rubber dam isolation are required. A patient with a sensitive tongue or tendency to gag may react negatively to the isolation required.
How much does dry Shield cost?
Dryshield
| Item No. | Price |
|---|---|
| D86-5002 | $487.50 |
| D86-5012 | $900.00 |
| D86-5016 | $100.00 |
| D86-5018 | $100.00 |
How much does an isolite system cost?
Today you have three options at different price points: the Isolite ($1695), the IsoDry ($795), and the IsoVac ($300).
Who invented the isolite?
Thomas R. Hirsch, DDS
Thomas R. Hirsch, DDS, is a founder of Isolite Systems and the creator of the Isolite dryfield illuminator. He is a graduate of the USC School of Dentistry. He served 10 years as clinical instructor of operative dentistry at USC.
