Dentsply Propex Pixi Apex Locator

Dentsply ProPex Pixi Apex Locator developed by Dentsply Sirona & Maillefer, is an innovative electronic device designed for apex location during root canal treatment. Its primary purpose is to determine the precise working length of the root canal, promoting the standard of care in Endodontics and assisting clinicians in achieving more predictable endodontic outcomes. This compact and portable device provides several advantages. Firstly, it offers objective information with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring precise treatment planning. Additionally, it reduces the number of radiographs required, saving time and minimizing radiation exposure for both the patient and the clinician. By accurately determining the working length, the ProPex Pixi also reduces pain and discomfort experienced by the patient during the procedure. The small size of the ProPex Pixi allows for easy handling and minimal space occupation during treatment, storage, and transportation. This accessibility makes it suitable for every endodontic treatment, ensuring its usability in diverse clinical settings.

Propex Pixi is not recommended for use:

• In patients who have a pacemaker or other implanted electrical devices, or have been cautioned by their physicians against the use of small electric appliances such as shavers, hairdryers, etc
• In patients allergic to metal
• In children

ADVANTAGE:

• Provide objective information with a high degree of accuracy.
• Reduces the number of radiographs which needs to be taken to minimize time.
• Reduces pain and discomfort in the patient.
• The small, pocket-sized device takes up minimal space during treatment, storage, and transportation, making it accessible for every endodontic treatment.
• Helpful for detecting perforations.

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