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The new Planmeca Romexis® 6.0 highlights usability and streamlines workflows

Planmeca is proud to announce a renewed version of its groundbreaking all-in-one software, Planmeca Romexis®. The new version of the software introduces an improved user interface with even better usability as well as a wide selection of new tools and features. The Planmeca Romexis® 6.0 software solution provides versatile tools for all imaging needs, from efficient day-to-day imaging to advanced diagnosis and treatment planning. Version 6.0 features a modern look and feel that highlights usability. The easy navigation with fewer clicks and a customisable user interface streamlines the

Planmeca Emerald™ S – hyper-speed intraoral scanner for a seamless digital workflow

Planmeca is proud to introduce a new hyper-speed intraoral scanner with superior usability. Planmeca Emerald™ S is an enhanced version of the successful Planmeca Emerald™, combining hyper-speed image capture with new diagnostic capabilities. The lightning-fast and exceptionally accurate scanner offers a first-class experience for both dental professional and patient. The celebrated features of the Planmeca Emerald™ scanner, such as its compact size, autoclavable anti-fog scanning tips and plug-and-play capability, continue to be the building blocks of the new Planmeca Emerald™ S. At the

Planmeca announces new high-performance chairside 3D printer

Planmeca is introducing a new chairside 3D printer to its product offering. The powerful Planmeca Creo™ C5 brings fast, safe and accurate 3D printing directly to the dental clinic. Its advanced LCD technology, innovative material capsules and optimised settings make the printer an easy and reliable solution – just plug and print. Planmeca Creo™ C5 is a chairside 3D printer built for speed and precision. Designed specifically for dental professionals, the high-performance printer enables fabricating customised surgical guides, dental models and aligner bases in a single patient visit. Its

New Planmeca ProScanner® 2.0 imaging plate scanner

The new Planmeca ProScanner® 2.0 imaging plate scanner is a high-quality option for fast and dependable intraoral imaging. With intelligent design details and outstanding durability, the scanner supports everyday tasks at a dental clinic – providing reliability that is hard to match.Planmeca ProScanner® 2.0 has been designed to be a seamless part of a dental clinic’s intraoral imaging workflow. It is a true workhorse imaging plate scanner that is maintenance-free and extremely durable. The compact scanner fits into any room, helping all clinics prevent downtime and ensure maximum efficiency.

Planmeca and Navigate Surgical Technologies join forces to launch innovative solutions for dental implant surgery

Dental manufacturer Planmeca and Navigate Surgical Technologies (NST), a provider of real-time surgical navigation solutions, are pleased to announce their cooperation. This partnership aims to provide dental implant surgeons with technological innovations that will deliver enhanced patient outcomes through improved accuracy and precision, as well as through simplified digital workflows.Dynamic surgical navigation combines all the benefits of free-hand guided surgery and CBCT diagnostics with optical tracking technology that allows 4K cameras to track in real time the position of the

Planmeca Emerald™ S – hyper-speed intraoral scanner for a seamless digital workflow

Planmeca is proud to introduce a new hyper-speed intraoral scanner with superior usability. Planmeca Emerald™ S is an enhanced version of the successful Planmeca Emerald™, combining hyper-speed image capture with new diagnostic capabilities. The lightning-fast and exceptionally accurate scanner offers a first-class experience for both dental professional and patient.The celebrated features of the Planmeca Emerald™ scanner, such as its compact size, autoclavable anti-fog scanning tips and plug-and-play capability, continue to be the building blocks of the new Planmeca Emerald™ S. At the same

Planmeca the first dental manufacturer to offer a comprehensive IoT solution for large clinics and clinic chains

In order to manage a large dental clinic or a clinic chain as effectively as possible, a lot of data and the right tools to access and analyse that data are needed. Planmeca’s intelligent IoT solution is based on unique device connectivity, providing dental chains with everything they need for successful clinical, management and business intelligence processes.Planmeca is the first manufacturer in dentistry to offer a comprehensive IoT solution for large clinics and clinic chains. All Planmeca devices – dental care units, imaging units and CAD/CAM devices – can be connected to the solution

Planmeca’s new dental operating light with integrated 4K cameras provides exceptional possibilities for communication, consultation and documentation

Planmeca is introducing a new operating light with two fully integrated 4K cameras, stereo microphones and computerised image processing technology. The Planmeca Solanna™ Vision intelligent light combines superior lighting features and complete adjustability with stereoscopic 3D vision.Planmeca Solanna™ Vision is not only a state-of-the-art operating light, but also an advanced data centre offering exceptional possibilities for dental professionals. The integrated cameras can be used to record treatment sessions in 4K resolution with high dynamic range (HDR) technology. This can be used e.g.

Planmeca introduces a dental unit integrated water treatment system that uses no added chemicals

Planmeca is proud to introduce the world’s first dental unit integrated water treatment system that uses electro-chemical activation (ECA) technology. The system produces clean and soft water for the dental unit without any added chemicals or extra equipment.The Planmeca ActiveAqua™ water treatment system purifies the water entering the dental unit without added chemicals, guaranteeing a safe treatment environment for both the dental team and patients. The system also includes an integrated water softener and particle filters to prevent limescale formation and to remove particles that might

The new Planmeca Romexis® 6.0 highlights usability and streamlines workflows

Planmeca is proud to announce a renewed version of its groundbreaking all-in-one software, Planmeca Romexis®. The new version of the software introduces an improved user interface with even better usability as well as a wide selection of new tools and features.The Planmeca Romexis® 6.0 software solution provides versatile tools for all imaging needs, from efficient day-to-day imaging to advanced diagnosis and treatment planning. Version 6.0 features a modern look and feel that highlights usability. The easy navigation with fewer clicks and a customisable user interface streamlines the

Planmeca Romexis® Dental PACS combines treatment planning and archiving of all images – also 3rd party data – in one database

Planmeca is pleased to introduce Planmeca Romexis® Dental PACS, the first software platform to allow image archiving, viewing and treatment planning in a single software. Romexis Dental PACS can also store images from 3rd party devices, which makes it a complete all-in-one solution for various types of customers.As the first dental PACS to offer archiving and treatment planning in the same software, Planmeca Romexis® Dental PACS has been designed specifically for the needs of dental group practices, hospitals and universities.  Unlike other image archiving and communication systems,

Planmeca announces new high-performance chairside 3D printer

Planmeca is introducing a new chairside 3D printer to its product offering. The powerful Planmeca Creo™ C5 brings fast, safe and accurate 3D printing directly to the dental clinic. Its advanced LCD technology, innovative material capsules and optimised settings make the printer an easy and reliable solution – just plug and print.Planmeca Creo™ C5 is a chairside 3D printer built for speed and precision. Designed specifically for dental professionals, the high-performance printer enables fabricating customised surgical guides, dental models and aligner bases in a single patient visit. Its

U.K. Dentist Seeks Answers to Radiation issue; Finds Answer in Helsinki

By any standards, Dr. Colin Campbell has a unique dental operation. It’s not a practice, it’s an academy. The Campbell Academy . Located in Nottingham, U.K., he has 9 associates, 2 research PhDs and offers extensive dental education and training courses. Dr. Campbell has worked as a dentist in the United Kingdom for several years and has had experience with virtually every brand of dental equipment. He knows the international dental industry inside and out. But there was one thing that plagued him: the lack of reliable information on the radiation

IDS 2019: It’s showtime!

The International Dental Show (IDS) is once again bringing together dental professionals from all around the world in Cologne. Planmeca is excited to present a vast range of digital innovations and new products at IDS 2019. Visit our booth G010/H011 in hall 11.1 to join the spectacular Planmeca IDS 2019 shows. Find out how you can benefit from new technologies, and learn how the Planmeca Romexis® software makes your work flow. Internationally renowned lecturers presenting how you can benefit from a completely digital workflow with the help of modern technologies – this is the recipe for

A great dental unit is unnoticeable in a good way

Chief Dentist Johanna Rouhiainen from the Hammas Mehiläinen Forum dental clinic in Helsinki, Finland, thinks that Planmeca’s dental units were the best in the market already 25 years ago when she first started working with them. Once you get used to a good thing, you’ll never want to go back. Mehiläinen is one of the leading providers of private medical care in Finland, and Dentist Johanna Rouhiainen has worked for the chain’s various medical centres since 1994. Three years ago, she was promoted Chief Dentist at the company’s dental clinic located in the Forum shopping centre in downtown

Case report: The complete digital implant workflow

Dr. Kirill Kostin is the co-founder of the PerfectSmile dental clinic and dental study centre in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Today, Dr. Kostin uses Planmeca’s digital dentistry solutions for even the most complicated cases. In the following case report, Dr. Kostin illustrates the digital implant workflow with a clinical case together with his colleagues Dr. M.A. Erohin, Dr. O.Yu. Ponomarev and Dr. M.V. Kozhevin. Clinical case report by Dr. K.A. Kostin, Dr. M.A. Erohin, Dr. O.Yu. Ponomarev and Dr. M.V. Kozhevin Planmeca is known for high-tech innovations and continuous product

Dr. Guillaume Becker’s patients just love Planmeca dental units

When decorating his new dental clinic in the South of France in 2016, Dr. Guillaume Becker didn’t want to settle for the ordinary. “I didn’t want to go for any of the traditional green or blue shades that you can see at practically every other dental clinic. Instead, we chose pink for the entire space, which helped to create a very strong visual identity. And that’s still the case today,” says Dr. Becker. Becker’s clinic is equipped with four Planmeca Compact™ i Touch dental units, a Planmeca Chair™ for implant treatments, and a Planmeca ProMax® 3D Classic X-ray unit. The clinic hosts a

Planmeca announces new dental unit

The new Planmeca Compact™ i5 dental unit has been built around five central themes – design, wellbeing, cleanliness, intelligence, and evolution.  All of these principles are carried through in every detail of the dental unit, resulting in a perfect combination of functionality, durability, comfort, safety, and aesthetics.Design – User-centric thinking Planmeca Compact i5 has been designed not only to withstand time, but also to evolve with time. Its compact and lightweight design complements any dental clinic and can be easily tailored to different working preferences. From smooth

New and enhanced features of Planmed Verity® receive FDA approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an approval letter for the new features and intended uses of the Planmed Verity® CBCT scanner. Planmed is very pleased to bring these exciting improvements to the U.S. market.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an approval letter for the new features and intended uses of the Planmed Verity® orthopedic imaging solution on November 30th, 2018.   The improved Planmed Verity now offers enhanced image quality as well as new options for head and neck imaging, the Planmeca Ultra Low Dose™ imaging protocol for lower patient

Planmed and Disior sign collaboration and distribution agreement

Medical imaging manufacturer Planmed and med tech startup Disior are bringing next-generation medical image analysis software into clinical use. “Until today, 3D medical images have been analyzed using 2D slices, as if you were looking at the image with one eye only,” says professor and orthopedic surgeon Jari Salo. “The Disior method analyzes the original 3D data in a way that compares to having both eyes open.”The Finnish medical technology companies Planmed Oy and Disior Oy have signed a collaboration and distribution agreement. The new agreement allows integrating Disior’s orthopedic

Planmeca announces new intraoral camera

Planmeca is presenting a new intraoral camera. Planmeca Somia™ is a light and slender intraoral camera that facilitates patient communication and image documentation. Because of its small size and user-friendly operation, it is a valuable aid for all dental professionals. Planmeca Somia™ is light to use, and because of its small size, all areas can be easily reached. As the freezing and saving of images can also be done from the foot control, hands are left free for the positioning of the camera. The images help dental professionals in patient communication and motivation, as well as

Planmeca, the Pankey Institute Collaborate on Major Renovations to Educational Spaces

Part of being a leader and innovator is working to help improve the field in which you work. When the Pankey Institute, a leader in dental education and research, was seeking to update and renovate their facility, improve learning, diagnosis, streamline work process and advance the visitor experience they researched many companies. After many visits, consults and “fit” discussions, the Pankey Institute selected Planmeca as their imaging system and CAD/CAM equipment partner. In this role, Planmeca’s imaging and restorative solutions will be front and center of all training programs. In

New smaller scanning tip for Planmeca Emerald™

Planmeca is introducing a new scanning tip for the Planmeca Emerald™ intraoral scanner. The new SlimLine tip is thinner than the standard tip and ideal for patients with smaller mouths. It makes reaching posterior teeth and capturing interproximal areas easier. Planmeca Emerald represents the highest level of intraoral scanning available in the world today. The fast, lightweight, and accurate scanner has been designed with premium usability in mind. The smaller scanning tip for Planmeca Emerald is available for orders now.

Better care through software

As the world has shifted to a more software-centred approach, dentistry has followed suit – leading to expanded possibilities, increased efficiency and improved levels of care. From televisions to mobile phones and even cars, software has disrupted several industries, as its role has become significantly more important. Dentistry is no different. With high-tech hardware as a solid foundation to build on, pioneering dental companies have turned to software in an effort to elevate usability to new levels and to make sure users receive extended returns on their investments. The entire

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