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ProSelect Platinum

Greater New York Dental Meeting 2008

Missy Cornell from Zila Pharmaceuticals describes the ProSelect Platinum, an ultrasonic, titanium-tipped tooth scaler with an LED light. It is a hands-free system that provides patients with soothing medicaments whilst debris is being removed from tissue.

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