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NTI DIAMONDS By AXIS DENTAL. WHAT ARE DIAMONDS?. Stainless steel shank with bonded diamonds Over 700 Shapes and sizes Six Grits Uni-Matrix Bonding System Solid stainless steel shank – 4 shank sizes Quality controlled Packaged in blister packs of 5 unless otherwise noted in catalog.
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NTI DIAMONDS By AXIS DENTAL
WHAT ARE DIAMONDS? Stainless steel shank with bonded diamonds • Over 700 Shapes and sizes • Six Grits • Uni-Matrix Bonding System • Solid stainless steel shank – 4 shank sizes • Quality controlled • Packaged in blister packs of 5 unless otherwise noted in catalog
NTI Diamond Manufacturing • Uni-matrix layering technique ensures uniform depth and coverage of diamonds • Enhances retention and minimizes heat and clogging • More Diamond edges exposed to the cutting surface.
NTI DIAMOND SPECS Scanning Electron Microscopy at 170 times magnification After 2 uses on extracted teeth with full chamfer preparations, diamonds are still in place with sharp edges at the tip. The spacing between allows for debris and water to flow through and not clog.
NTI DIAMOND SPECS Shank Sizes • FG (31) • FG SS (33) • FG Bambino (32) • HP (11) Micron Sizes • Supercoarse = 180 • Coarse = 151 • Medium = 107-126 • Fine = 40 • Superfine = 20 • Ultrafine = 10
DIAMOND APPLICATIONS • Bulk reduction for crown and bridge • Preparation of dentin and enamel • Bracket removal • Contouring and finishing dental materials • Root planning
WHY SELL NTI DIAMONDS? • Extensive line • Quality standards • Competitive pricing • Profit margin • Sales support • Incremental Business
DIAMOND COMPETITORS • Brasseler - #1 Rotary Instrument company (Direct) • Premier (Two Striper) - #1 Diamonds through dealers • Diatech/Alpen – Diatech sold direct/Alpen dealers • Dentsply – Midwest – New, through dealers • Meisinger – Sold through Patterson and smaller dealers • Discus – Zip Diamonds sold direct • Shofu, S.S. White, Kerr – Older lines through dealers • Microcopy- DISPOSABLE– Sold both dealers & direct
BRASSELER CONVERSION BRASSELER DIAMONDS BAND COLOR GRIT EXAMPLE Black 5801-31-012 Green 6801-31-012 No Band 801-31-012 Red 8801-31-012 Yellow 801EF-31-012 White 801UF-31-012 NTI DIAMONDS BAND COLOR GRIT EXAMPLE Black SC801-012 Green C801-012 No Band M801-012 Red F801-012 Yellow SF801-012 White UF801-012
GOLD PACKS • Most popular shapes and sizes • 50 diamonds of 1 grit and shape • Best value – about 20% savings • Gold packaging with Red print
TURBO DIAMONDS • Supercoarse – 180 micron • Aggressive reduction with less heat. • Continuous diamond free zone allows the flow of water and debris meaning a cooler instrument with no clogging
SPECIALTY DIAMONDS Depth Markers for Veneer Preparations
SPECIALITY DIAMONDS Bambinos – shorter than a short shank diamond for posterior restorations
SPECIALTY DIAMONDS R.A.P.T.O.R. – for sculpting posterior composites
WHAT TO ASK? • WHAT DO YOU USE TO BREAK CONTACT? • WHAT TYPE OF PREPARATION DESIGN? • WHAT DO YOU USE FOR OCCLUSAL REDUCTION? • WHAT DO YOU USE TO FINISH THE PREPARATION AND MARGIN?
BREAKING CONTACT • Break the contact between tooth to prepare and opposing teeth. • Popular diamonds – ( 862, 850, 858 ) • Small in diameter to not harm enamel on opposing teeth. • Usually 010 – 012 in diameter
FINISHING PREP/MARGINS • “TPE” – Tissue Protective diamonds (840) • End Cutting Diamonds (839) • Diamond or Trimming & Finishing Carbide in the same shape as the gross reduction diamond used.
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