Narrow Tubing = Microbial Colonization = Biofilm Growth Research shows that the extremely narrow design of waterline tubing promotes water stagnation and bacterial accumulation1. Untreated DUWL’s may contain more than 1,000,000 CFU/mL due to biofilm buildup2.
Biofilm parasites With the DentaPure® Cartridge, Ensuring Dental Unit Waterline Safety Has Never Been Easier The DentaPure® cartridge for bottle and municipal dental unit waterlines, uses the same proven technology developed for NASA to ensure water consumed in space is safe from harmful levels of bacteria and many other harmful organisms. The DentaPure cartridge is EPA registered as a microbiological dental unit water purifier Crosstex®, DentaPure® and Clean Water. Clear Choice.™ are registered trademarks and trademarks of Crosstex International, Inc.
providing safe and compliant dental unit water for 365 days (or 240L of water, if usage records are kept), ensuring that your practice meets or exceeds water quality having a maximum of 200 CFU/mL3. Actual biofilm images How Does the DentaPure Cartridge Work? (enlarged to show detail)
As water passes through, the resin
The ( I2) isotopes control the bacteria, The DentaPure® cartridge releases 2 - 6 ppm of atomic isotopes keeping dental unit water safe contains non-allergenic of elemental iodine (I2) during a for 365 days* iodinated resin beads typical dental treatment
• The elemental iodine in the DentaPure cartridge contains NO ALLERGENIC PROTEINS.
• People are not allergic to iodine; they are allergic to the protein sometimes attached to it4. • 2–6 ppm of iodine is less than an 8oz serving of broccoli5.
Ordering Information: Description Ref# Independent Water Bottle Cartridge DP365B All claims made when used with potable water. Municipal Cartridge DP365M *Or 204L of water if usage records are kept Wa t e r l i n e Tr e a t m e n t
• Elemental iodine (I2) • Installs in minutes • Reduces the risk of • In independent ADA is non-allergenic4 human error testing, the DentaPure • Cost-effective • Safe for patients to ingest cartridge performed • Compatible with bottle • 1 DentaPure cartridge purifies at ≤ 10 CFU/mL9 • Contains no silver dental unit water for 365 and municipal systems • EPA registered to • Compliant with the proposed EPA days, or 240L of water if usage • Can use either tap provide ≤ 200 CFU/mL rule for BMP for dental amalgam records are kept waste6 or distilled water • Will not interfere with dental • The pH of the DentaPure® • Once the DentaPure cartridge materials and bonding8 cartridge falls between 6 and 8 is installed, no monitoring or - within the EPA BMP acceptable shocking protocol is required • No concerns with dental unit range7 for 365 days, or 240L of water if corrosion or etching3 • No harsh chemicals usage records are kept • Crosstex reminds you when • Dispose of used cartridges in your it’s time to change cartridges regular trash CROSSTEX ENDORSES FOLLOWING INFECTION CONTROL BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS SET FORTH BY THE CDC, ADA AND OSAP
1 DentaPure® cartridge = 365 Days of safe, compliant dental unit water*
Visit www.dentapure.com to see how simple installation is and for Choose the DentaPure® Municipal Cartridge more information on simplifying your DUWL maintenance protocols. cartridgee that’s right for DP365M DP3 your office.
The DentaPure® DP365B
cartridge installs onto your dental unit’s existing water bottle pickup tube. Independent ndent Water Bottle Cartridge DP365B
get 1 CEU Crosstex offers a free Waterline Treatment course: Children Hospitalized from Contaminated Dental Unit Water: Could This Happen in Your Office? 1 Register Today at CrosstexLearning.com http://www.osap.org/?page=Issues_DUWL_1 2 https://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/infectioncontrol/guidelines/slides/077.htm 3 Data on file. 4 Schabelman E1, Witting M. The relationship of radiocontrast, iodine, and seafood allergies: a medical myth exposed, J Emerg Med. 2010 Nov;39(5):701-7. doi: 10.1016/ 5 http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php/genpage.php?tname=nutrientprofile&dbid=82 6 https://www.epa.gov/eg/dental-effluent-guidelines-documents 7 Batchu H., Chou H, Rakowski D., Fan P.L. The effect of disinfectants and line cleaners on the release of mercury from amalgam.: JADA 2006 Oct:1419-1425 8 Puttaiah R. Effects of Low Grade Iodine in Dental Unit Waterlines On Shear Bond Strength of a Dentin Bonding Agent, Baylor College of Dentistry All claims made when used with potable water. 9 A Laboratory Evaluation of Dental Unit Water Treatment Systems. ADA Professional Product Review - 2014: Vol 9, Iss 2: 9-17 *or 240L of water if usage records are kept
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