For more information on Ortho2, visit www.ortho2.com. Industry ORTHO TRIBUNE | JUNE & JUly 201022 O rtho2 is the largest private- ly held orthodontic practice management software provid- er in the world and works exclu- sively with orthodontists. Recently, Ortho2 launched an innovative and comprehensive practice manage- ment system, Edge™ . Revolutionary and reliable The revolutionary Edge system includes the latest advancements in state-of-the-art management, imag- ing and communications software, as well as an off-site data hosting option. This web-based data model provides secure, full access from anywhere, even handheld devices, while eliminating the cost, com- plexity and risks associated with in-house servers and backups. Innovative new solutions This all-in-one solution takes prac- tice management to the next level, offering leading technology to increase efficiency and profitability, including a new Edge Imaging plat- form and new Edge Animations for patient compliance and treatment. Edge Imaging Edge Imaging has everything you would expect, as well as innova- tive new features such as card flow presentation, drag-and-drop layout customization, unlimited undo and Edge: Experience the revolution redo, silhouette image alignment, the ability to e-mail images or lay- outs, a simple import and more. It even includes an index layout to view all images and time points. Edge Imaging can be used with all Ortho2 management systems as well as with other management systems or by itself. Edge Imag- ing works with Ortho2’s SmartCeph module to provide ceph analysis and Bolton Standards overlays. Edge Animations Edge Animations is a powerful tool for enhancing patient education, compliance and case presentation. Edge includes a set of patient-com- pliance animations at no charge and an optional extended set of treat- ment-based animations. According to Ortho2, the cutting-edge render- ing techniques used produce videos of such quality they must be seen to fully appreciate their education- al power. These animations allow the patient and parent to experi- ence and quickly understand many aspects of treatment and compli- ance in ways that still images and verbal descriptions can’t match. Comprehensive features This revolutionary system also includes workflows standardized tasks, patient reminders, HR man- ager, dynamic dashboard and wid- get library, Edge reports, goal track- er, smart scheduler, collections assistant and more. Edge is com- patible with PCs, Macs or a mixed environment, and can even support multiple monitors for a power user. A history of success For nearly 30 years, Ortho2 has designed, developed and provided all software and services solely to the orthodontic market. More than 1,600 orthodontists have discovered its software, effective conversion process, quality training, ongoing support and optional equipment services. From the beginning, Ortho2 has delivered innovative and reliable software solutions for orthodontists. The company continues to build upon its core business and expand its product lines to help its orth- odontic partners advance and suc- ceed. OT ContactOT SUS2 The SUS2 is new and improved. This “one-size-fits-all” versatile chairside Class II corrector includes an adjustable internal spring that provides increased patient comfort and better hygiene, while avoiding the “pinching” effect that commonly occurs with an external spring. In addition, the new Easy Arch Adapter allows for quick, efficient attachment and removal from the lower archwire. The new and improved patient starter kit comes with Turbo Springs and Crim- pable Spacer Rings that can be added during treatment to advance the case even more efficiently. At a price of only $269 for a three-patient starter kit, this appliance provides 25–30 percent savings over other available kits. Dentaurum USA Phone: (800) 523-3946 E-mail: sales@dentaurum-us.com www.dentaurum.com eBite Intraoral lighting System New from Great Lakes, the eBite Intraoral Lighting System provides a wireless and rechargeable illumination solution for oral examination. Lightweight and portable, eBite provides full illumination of intraoral work- space and quick, reliable isolation of the quadrant. The eBite system features auto- clavable silicone bite blocks designed for optimal patient comfort, a rechargeable Li-Polymer battery and convenient docking cradle. The eBite system is ideal for a variety of applications in general dentistry, ortho- dontics, dental hygiene and periodontics. Great Lakes product customer service Phone: (800) 828-7626 www.greatlakesortho.com The Edge System by Ortho2. (Photo/Provided by Ortho2) (Photo/Provided by Great Lakes Orthodontics) (Photo/Provided by Dentaurum USA)
