A-dec 500 - Range
The A-dec 500 clearly answers one of the top concerns for dentists around the world: the need for more choices. In fact, the product line was specifically designed to accommodate more working styles than any other chair-mounted system available today. At the same time, A-dec 500 offers a simplified structure with many built-in standard features - so selecting the best choices for your practice can be a quick and easy process.
A-dec 500 - Range
31 Mar 2014 | Surgery Design
For the four orthodontists practising in Gawler in the Barossa Valley, north of Adelaide, there was a decision to make. Their existing practice was adequate in an ordinary way, while they were offering quality services. To the thousands of patients that had been treated there over the past 32 years, there was a perceived disconnect between the prem...
31 Oct 2012 | Surgery Design
Affable Sydney endodontist, Dr Mehdi Rahimi, has extended his services in a stylish practice in the demographic heart of Sydney.
Dr Rahimi already works from an existing practice at Chatswood with partner Dr Ben Lee and as a visiting specialist in another practice in Sydney’s southwest at Liverpool.
The decision to set up Gentle Endodontics on t...
31 May 2012 | Surgery Design
After what can only be described as a labour of love, Irish expatriate dentists, Dr Brian Johnston and Dr Ian Harper, have successfully completed a sensitive restoration and rebuild of an historic property to deliver a stunning new practice in the Victorian gold rush city of Ballarat.
Architecturally and functionally, the build is a complete succe...
31 Mar 2012 | Surgery Design
When Dr Patrick O’Rourke dec-ided to move from the Gold Coast to the Sunshine Coast, it was essential to find a great location to open his new practice. He and his wife Mary had worked and travelled around the world. After some time working up and down the East Coast of Australia, they’d decided that Queensland was the place for them. And where...
31 Jan 2012 | Surgery Design
It’s hard to imagine a smoother transition from the old to the new than Casino’s latest dental surgery, Centre Street Dental, which combines old world charm and modern sophistication.
Patients in the far northern NSW country town are delighted to have the ongoing services of experienced dentist, Dr Greg Normoyle, who has developed a real conne...
31 Jan 2012 | Spectrum
Townsville based A-dec dealer, Medical & Dental Solutions, North Queensland (MDSNQ), has scheduled an A-dec open night on Friday, March 2. The evening affair will feature an appearance by local 2011 Master Chef contestant, Sarah Arnold, who will be showcasing her culinary capabilities throughout the function.
30 Nov 2011 | Surgery Design
Cottage Dental had been in the same location in the Sydney suburb of Earlwood for almost 60 years. Current owner Dr Arnold Cohen purchased the general practice in 2000 and continued operating out of the converted residence in Clarke Street. Early in 2008, Dr Cohen found out that the property owner intended to sell and with his lease due to expire i...
30 Nov 2011 | Surgery Design
It’s not often that a public dental clinic graces the pages of Australasian Dental Practice’s surgery design section. However, the new GP Plus Healthcare Clinic at Marion in Adelaide’s southern suburbs is a very worthy exception.
Part of the South Australian Government’s State Health Reform agenda, the ‘GP Plus Healthcare Centre’ concep...
30 Nov 2011 | Surgery Design
After 11 years in the air force, a young family convinced Barry Smith it was time to settle down and move into private practice. With family members running a very successful medical practice in Camden, south west of Sydney, it seemed a logical location to establish a dental practice, as the area at the time was just starting to undergo rapid growt...
30 Sep 2011 | Surgery Design
As a practicing dentist for some 35 years, Dr Michael Sturgeon knows well the amount of effort, time and personal sacrifice that goes into the
establishment of a new dental practice. In 2007, he established All Saints Dentistry (formerly Abbey Dental) in Rockingham, one of Perth’s southern suburbs and
grew the practice into one of the region’...
30 Sep 2011 | Spectrum
More than 3000 people attended the annual ADX Australian Dental Exhibition in Melbourne on September 16 and 17. An upbeat move was evident over the two days according to leading dental equipment supplier, A-dec, with foot traffic backed up by strong sales enquiries for dental units and ancillary equipment.
30 Sep 2011 | High Tech Dentistry
Sydney dentist, Rabeeh Bahrampourian, of Hornsby Dental Care, is one of a growing number of practitioners who have incorporated the latest digital imaging equipment into their practices.
At the outset, Dr Bahrampourian wanted a paperless office and has incorporated digital imaging equipment such as digital x-ray and the revolutionary Acteon SoproL...
30 Sep 2011 | Spectrum
The South Australian Government has embarked on a major upgrade of its infrastructure for primary health care and public dental services for children and adults, with the establishment of a number of impressive new 'GP Plus Healthcare Centres' across Adelaide.
31 Jul 2011 | Spectrum
Queensland Health is making inroads to bringing dental care closer to patients with its impressive new fleet of mobile dental clinics. One of the recently completed new clinics - the third of six new vans being built by Specialised Vehicle Manufacture (SVM) Queensland - was on display at the recent ADA Congress in Brisbane.
31 Jul 2011 | Surgery Design
Dentistry demands a great deal of analytical, technical and creative skills. Combining the latest in dental techniques with strong creative thinking allows dentists to provide innovative and unique solutions to patient care. As a child, Richard Thean grew up with a passion for disassembling household items to create interesting new toys. After bein...
31 Jul 2011 | Surgery Design
One of Melbourne’s newest dental clinics provides a ‘wow’ factor for patients in addition to top-level dental care and potential future specialist services.
Elsternwick Dental Group principal, Dr Clive Fisher, had outgrown his old practice and was faced with the choice of either renovating the building for someone else, or establishing his ow...
15 Mar 2011 | Surgery Design
The widespread use of glass, curves and natural timber finishes, has created a comforting atmosphere at Eastwood’s newest dental practice, Hyun Dental Clinic, which opened mid-February.
Nestled inside a refurbished office building in Rowe Street, Hyun Dental is a deliberately ‘small’ practice. Everything down to the choice of dental chair, ha...
01 Nov 2010 | Surgery Design
A young Paediatric Dentist has branched out on her own with a bright and expansive new practice at Bella Vista, part of the modern Norwest Business Park near Baulkham Hills.
Norwest Paediatric Dentistry has been established by Dr Rebecca Eggers who also works as a Paediatric Dentist at Westmead Hospital, where she is involved in teaching Postgradua...
01 Nov 2010 | Surgery Design
Integrating into an existing medical practice has provided ideal positioning for one of the Gold Coast region’s newest surgeries.
After searching unsuccessfully up and down the Gold Coast for a suitable established practice to buy, Dr Jamie Webber recognized an opportunity to establish his own practice from the ground up.
Located at Kennedy Drive...
01 Nov 2010 | Surgery Design
Finding the perfect site for your new practice can be difficult and in the case of specialist periodontist Andrei Locke, the search lasted for almost 3 years. Looking at all types of property, from residential to retail and office space, Dr Locke finally found the perfect site in the form of the old Festival Records recording studio in Glen Iris, M...
01 Sep 2010 | Surgery Design
An unswerving commitment to quality and consistency has proven that you don’t have to be a small practice to provide outstanding personal care to patients.
LifeCare Dental has been providing a high standard of dental care to the people of Perth for over 21 years.
The clinic is open 12 hours a day 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The long opening h...
01 Jul 2010 | Surgery Design
Being one of the smallest and most remote Australian cities, one could be forgiven for thinking Darwin might be a little behind the mainstream when it comes to style and technology(At least that was the completely misguided view of this writer!).
However, thanks to an ongoing business boom and some enthusiastic professionals, our northernmost capit...
01 May 2010 | Surgery Design
Malvern Endodontics is the brand new clinic of specialist endodontists Mark Weis and Daniel Bierenkrant. It is the culmination of three years of work to transition from a leased room arrangement to a place of their own.
“I was renting rooms from a local periodontist,” Dr Weis said, “however once Daniel came on board, we had to work from two d...
01 May 2010 | Surgery Design
An interest in Tasmania’s heritage architecture has resulted in the revival of an aging and ailing Victorian Gothic-style building titled ‘Mancroft’, close to the business heart of Hobart.
The empty building had been earmarked for development as part of the neighbouring Vaucluse Retirement Village, when it unexpectedly came up for sale as a d...
01 May 2010 | Surgery Design
After 10 years practicing at Garden City House in the Perth suburb of Booragoon, Dr Russell Fine finally outgrew his 3-chair practice and decided it was time for a change.
“The building we were in was 38-years-old and housed a number of professionals but was looking old and tired,” Dr Fine said. “I work with a full time hygienist and in Janua...
01 Jan 2010 | Surgery Design
A young Queensland practitioner has done what many dentists only dream of, setting up her own independent practice featuring the latest in dental equipment and design style.
Dr Susan Chen graduated with Honours in Dental Science from the University of Queensland in 2005 and since then, has worked in various private and public Gold Coast practices, ...
01 Nov 2009 | Surgery Design
Koori people and the wider Gippsland region community of Victoria now have access to state of the art dental care, thanks to the efforts of Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation.
Under the leadership of CEO, Dr Ali Khan, the Board of Ramahyuck has succeeded in establishing a brand new three-chair clinic in the picturesque Victorian town of Sale...
01 Nov 2009 | Surgery Design
Setting up practice within an existing Medical Centre at Botany in 1998 proved to be very beneficial for Dr Patrick Hoang. Ten years on, the practice had grown significantly but whilst sharing the premises with the medical centre generated patients, it also presented its own set of issues, one of which was a distinct lack of space.
When the owner o...
01 Sep 2009 | Surgery Design
A modular surgery solution in a heritage style building has proven that cutting edge technology and old-fashioned style can go hand in hand, delivering the best of both worlds.
Nowhere is this better demonstrated than at Dr Paul Smith’s aptly named Perfect Style Dental at a Tweed Heads, a ‘lifestyle’ practice that has staff and patients each ...
01 Sep 2009 | Surgery Design
A gracious building exemplifying the Art Deco era has been given a
spectacular new lease on life as Lifetime Dental Care in the South Perth suburb of Como.
The successful transformation of the building for Perth dentist, Dr Geoff McLaughlin, was the result of years of planning and a sympathetic design, which respects the architectural beauty of th...
01 Jul 2009 | Surgery Design
Patients at one of Sydney’s newest dental clinics are in for a special treat thanks to a unique location, cutting edge interior design and the very latest in dental equipment.
Dentistry at the Cross is located in the $30 million boutique Diamant Hotel building in Sydney’s colourful Kings Cross district, right behind the iconic “Coca Cola’...
01 Jul 2009 | Surgery Design
Wired Orthodontics is the brand new, stylish practice of specialist orthodontist Steven Smith in the Brisbane suburb of Sandgate.
Dr Smith graduated with first class honours from the University of Queensland in 1991 and after working for the School Dental Service in Charleville, south-west Queensland and in private general practice in a group pract...
01 Jul 2009 | Surgery Design
The 24th of November 2008 is the day to remember. This was the day when I finally had the keys to my own dream practice with the professional assistance of Michael Buchtmann from MRB Dental Fitouts, completing a 4-year process from an aspiration of owning a practice to reality.
In 2004, I purchased the business of an existing dental surgery in the ...
01 Jul 2009 | Surgery Design
Upon completing her studies at The University of Sydney, Dr Sara Lonergan worked at The Sydney Dental Hospital before taking maternity leave in 2005. After four precious and fulfilling years spent raising her two children, Dr Lonergan started to contemplate her return to work and dreamt of starting her own practice.
While at the local shops one day...
01 Mar 2009 | Surgery Design
A South Perth dental surgery which literally attracts patients from across Australia and around the world has had a style makeover in keeping with the high quality of dental care on offer.
Dr Allison Kale and her husband Raj have completely revamped the former Peninsula Family Dental practice in fashionable South Perth to become Signature Dental.
T...
01 Nov 2008 | Surgery Design
A vision to establish a ‘model’ practice which will last a lifetime and provide quality comprehensive care for patients has turned into reality for a Sunshine Coast dentist.
The physical ambience at Diamond Dental Care is the very embodiment of the philosophy and standard of care patients have come to expect from Dr Doug Leishman, his wife Dr V...
01 Nov 2008 | Special Report
Dentistry is an equipment-centric
profession. Surgeries teem with
the tools of the trade that range
from the latest gimmicks, gadgets and
high tech wizardry to the cornerstone of
every practice, the dental unit.
As the end users, our first contact with a
product is often in a showroom or when it
arrives in our practice. For us, the journey
...
01 Nov 2008 | Surgery Design
A deep appreciation for sustainability principals, coupled with an increasing public demand for a health model that incorporates the best of natural and modern medicine have resulted in Dr David Cowhig moving his established surgery from Brisbane city to the leafy suburb of The Gap.
Originally known as Queensland Holistic Dental, David’s new prac...
01 Nov 2008 | Surgery Design
Out with the old and in with the beautiful was firmly in the mind of Dr John Hagiliassis and his wife and practice manager, Joanne, when they began planning the refit of Albert Square Dental in South Melbourne.
“We knew for a long time that our practice needed an over-haul and finally the time was right,” Dr Hagiliassis said. “The practice wa...
01 Nov 2008 | Marketplace
A-dec 500
A-dec 500 Duo
A-dec 500 Assistant’s
A-dec 500 Side Delivery
A-dec Radius on A-dec 511
A-dec Radius on A-dec 1040
A-dec Performer
A-dec Radius on Performer
Nardi & Herrero Series M1
Nardi & Herrero Series M1
Anthos A3 Plus
Anthos A5
Anthos A6 Cart
Anthos A7 Plus
Anthos A9
KaVo Estetica Comfort 1065 T/S
KaVo Primus 1058 TM...
01 Nov 2008 | Surgery Design
The importance of a competent and experienced designer has been brought home to a Victorian dental practitioner following the successful renovation of an old home into an impressive state of the art specialist dental surgery.
Having consulted other designers, well-known Melbourne periodontist, Dr Gary Yip, turned to Trevor Roberts of Dental Concept...
01 Jul 2008 | Surgery Design
When Tasmanian dentist, Dr David Abbott decided to expand his practice, he thought it was time to look beyond the present four walls and design something completely new.
Almost 30 years after settling in Ulverstone, Dr Abbott has invested in not only his own future, but also the future dental care of regional Tasmanians by constructing Quadrant Den...
01 May 2008 | Surgery Design
Building a practice from scratch is always an exciting, challenging and stressful time. For Melbourne-based specialist periodontist Adam Rosenberg, the value of using specialist dental designers Levitch Design Associates helped simplify the whole process and ensure the finished product exactly met his individual requirements.
“I have known about ...
01 May 2008 | Surgery Design
Since graduating from the University of Melbourne, Drs Geoff Storey and Charlie Kahwagi had both worked in and around the Geelong region of Victoria for some 15 years. The pair ended up working together in the town of Lara and eventually decided to call it home.
“In 2002, we decided to purchase the small dental practice that we worked in which wa...
31 Mar 2008 | Surgery Design
A successful collaboration between a young dentist, his wife, an interior designer and an equipment supplier has produced spectacular results in a newly established Sydney dental clinic.
Dr Homer Kefaladelis and his wife, Timi, are the architects of a ‘5 star’ dental experience in The Forum building at St Leonards on Sydney’s North Shore. Th...
01 Jan 2008 | Surgery Design
Queensland’s ‘endodontic group’ has expanded its practice with a new state-of-the-art surgery in the landmark ‘HQ’ building at Robina on the Gold Coast. The newest practice forms a network with three existing endodontic group practices in Wickham Tce, Brisbane; Ipswich Professional Centre; and at Plaza Central, Maroochydore on the Sunshin...
01 Jan 2008 | Surgery Design
Dr David Young admits the timing was terrible. “First piece of advice: don’t relocate and have a baby in the same month,” he said. “Actually, if you want to keep your hair, don’t do those two things in the same year!”
In his case, fate had it otherwise. By November last year, the Young family had grown to include a tiny new baby girl an...
01 Sep 2007 | Surgery Design
The spectacular transformation of an outdated office building into a stunning new medical precinct has been achieved by the owners of a Brisbane periodontic practice.
Brisbane Implant Dentistry & Perio Care together with Maxillofacial Surgeon, Chris Muir, and Orthodontist, Colin Nelson, are responsible for the renovation of the landmark building at...
01 May 2007 | Surgery Design
Dentists practising in country regions of Australia have long had a better deal than city dentists. A shortage of dentists outside metropolitan regions has meant that any dentist setting up in a country town will have a busy practice as well as an enviable life style. This is doubly so in the coastal towns that have been receiving the influx of sea...
01 Nov 2006 | Surgery Design
Eight years ago, Dr Neena Bhandari decided to try her luck at turning a dream into reality. While dental surgeries in Sydney were matching evolving equipment with state-of-the-art modern design, and with clientele embracing cosmetic dentistry, regional areas were slower to catch on. This Central Coast dentist had watched the trend and wondered if s...
01 Nov 2006 | Surgery Design
Growth and expansion are a natural part of the evolutionary cycle of successful dental practices. And a watershed point in that cycle is typically the transition from an ad hoc beginning to a purposely designed and built home that perfectly suits the evolving style and needs of the practice.
Like many dental practices, More Smiles in Mountain Creek...
01 Jul 2006 | Surgery Design
Ensuring his practice was keeping pace with his dentistry was high on Dr Craig Duval’s mind when he decided to renovate late in 2005. Despite setting up from scratch only five years earlier, he wanted a fresh look that projected 5-star quality. He also desperately needed a fourth chair.
“There were many reasons to renovate the practice,” Dr D...
01 Nov 2005 | Surgery Design
In June this year, a dental surgery opened in the Burleigh Heads Shopping Centre that set a new standard for what a dental surgery ‘should’ be. It redefined how a practice can present itself to the public, its layout, its standard of design and finish, its location, how it functions, the services it can provide to patients, how it provides for ...
01 Nov 2005 | Surgery Design
When Dr Bryan Lee decided to revamp his Duncraig Dental Practice in Perth, it was no quick makeover; rather a thoughtful
process of meticulous planning and
“getting it just right”.
“The practice was looking a bit tired and very crowded,” he said. “We needed more space - we were crammed into 70 square metres with three operators sharing ...
01 Jan 2005 | Surgery Design
Brothers Manish and Kinnar Shah
are two exceedingly smart young
men and represent a new breed of
business savvy dentists. They started planning
their first practice well before they
graduated, even agreeing on their future
brand name and securing the domain name
for the website they envisaged. By the time
the two were ready to look for thei...
01 Jun 2004 | Spectrum
The recent release of the new A-dec 500® dental equipment in Australia has generated considerable favourable comment from the profession. What follows is a short summary of some of the main highlights of the new technology which makes A-dec 500 so unique.
Manufacturer
Distributors - AUSTRALIA
-
A-dec Australia
MASCOT, NSW 2020
-
Alldent
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
-
Dental Concepts
Edwardstown, SA 5039
-
Dental Depot
Windsor, QLD 4030
-
Dental Installations (Aust) Pty Ltd
Miranda, NSW 2228
-
Dental Intelligence
Malaga, WA 6090
-
Henry Schein
Mascot, NSW 2020
-
Medical Dental Solutions
Currajong, QLD 4812
-
Presidental Pty Ltd
Warners Bay, NSW 2282
-
Tristans Dental Equipment Services
Campbelltown, NSW 2560
-
West Coast Dental Depot
Belmont, WA 6104
LOGIN TO PORTAL
Staying Safe
Mouth Wide Shut
Clinical
Clinical
Stream the latest dental videos...
Sponsored Links...
Your account is currently locked
To unlock your account, you need to enter a Verification Code
that will be sent to your email address.
Click the button below to receive the Verification Code at
{email}
Sign in!
Contacting Support
Please complete the from below to contact technical support.
You will be contacted within 24 hours of lodging your support request.
Resetting Your Password
To reset your password, you need to enter a Verification Code that will be sent to your email address.
Click the button below to receive the Verification Code at
Resetting Your Password
Please enter your email address below and click CONTINUE.
Register Now!
Register now to join the Dental Community and access content restricted to the dental profession.
Please enter a password below.
- Password Conditions
- One Upper Case Letter
- One Lower Case Letter
- One Special Character
- One Number
- Length 8 Characters
Create Account
Dentevents.com is the continuing education calendar for dentistry. Your login lets you register for events from a growing list of associations, conference managers and industry bodies.
Your Dentist connects dental clinicians with patients in Australia, New Zealand and other locations. Your login lets you keep your details and details of your practice up-to-date.
The Dental Community gives you access to a suite of tools to help you in your professional life, regardless of your role in the dental profession. Use your login and see for yourself!
Plus you receive online access to the latest editions of...
By clicking “Create account” you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy including receiving email updates from us and our partners. You may unsubscribe at any time.
Nearly done!
We've sent an email to
Please enter the number contained in the email below.
Didn't get the email? Try checking your spam or junk folder. If you're still having trouble, please contact us.
Wednesday, 12 February, 2025