Table 1: Comparison of Curing Light Accessories – Digits and Numbers
| Item Name | Battery Type | Light Intensity (mW/cm²) | Package Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| SmartLite® Focus | N/A | N/A | Accessories only |
| bluephase® Style | Lithium-Ion | N/A | 1/Pkg |
| Elipar™ DeepCure-S | N/A | N/A | 1/Pkg |
| Demi Plus LED | Lithium-Ion | N/A | 1/Pkg |
| Patterson® Curing | N/A | Up to 5000 | 1/Pkg |
| Radii Plus LED | N/A | 1500 | 25/Pkg |
| Fusion Curing | Li-ion | N/A | Accessories only |
| Demetron® L.E.D. | N/A | N/A | Accessories only |
| Patterson® LED Plus | Lithium-Ion | N/A | 1/Pkg |
| bluephase® Meter II | N/A | N/A | 1/Pkg |
Table 2: Comparison of Curing Light Accessories – Features and Other
| Item Name | Feature 1 | Feature 2 | Feature 3 | Feature 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmartLite® Focus | Large distance curing | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| bluephase® Style | Replacement battery | Cordless | Brand: IVOCLAR NORTH AMERICA INC | Accessory Type: Power |
| Elipar™ DeepCure-S | Replacement battery | LED | Brand: 3M COMPANY | Accessory Type: Power |
| Demi Plus LED | Lithium-ion battery | LED | Brand: KERR CORPORATION | Accessory Type: Power, Battery Type: Lithium-Ion |
| Patterson® Curing | Measures up to 5000 | Battery Size: 9 V | Brand: PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY | Accessory Type: Maintenance, Product Type: Radiometer |
| Radii Plus LED | LED | High intensity of 1500 | Package Quantity: 25/Pkg | Ergonomic, lightweight design |
| Fusion Curing | High-capacity Li-ion | Self-contained recharging | Modularly connected | Shock-proof quality, Charge Indicator |
| Demetron® L.E.D. | Measures radiant energy | No batteries required | Accommodates all sizes from 7-13 mm | Fits most light guides, Immediate readout |
| Patterson® LED Plus | Replacement battery | Lithium-Ion battery | Brand: Patterson Dental Supply, Rechargeability | Accessory Type: Power |
| bluephase® Meter II | Measures light intensity | Measures light power | High measuring accuracy with a tolerance of 10% | Suitable for all types of polymerization lights |
Top 10 Curing Light Guides, Probes & Tips for Dental Offices
1. SmartLite® Focus Accessories – DENTSPLY Caulk
SmartLite® Focus Accessories are used with the SmartLite® Focus to provide a light beam for reliable curing over large distances.
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2. bluephase® Style Battery
Replacement battery for the Bluephase® Style cordless LED curing light.
Accessory Type: Power
Brand: Bluephase
For Use With: Bluephase Style Cordless LED Curing Lights
Manufacturer Name: IVOCLAR NORTH AMERICA INC
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Product Type: Battery
3. Elipar™ DeepCure-S Curing Light Battery
Elipar™ DeepCure-S Curing Light Battery is for use with the Elipar™ DeepCure-S LED Curing Light.
Accessory Type: Power
Brand: Elipar™
For Use With: Elipar™ DeepCure-S LED Curing Light
Manufacturer Name: 3M COMPANY
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Product Type: Battery
4. Demi Plus LED Dental Curing Light – Lithium Ion Battery
Demi™ Plus Lithium-ion Battery
Accessory Type: Power
Battery Type: Lithium-Ion
Brand: Demi Plus
For Use With: Demi Plus LED Light Curing System
Manufacturer Name: KERR CORPORATION
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Product Type: Battery
5. Patterson® Curing Light Meter
Patterson® Curing Light Meter measures up to 5000 mW/cm² (for blue light). It is equipped with one 9-volt battery.
Accessory Type: Maintenance
Battery Size: 9 V
Brand: Patterson®
For Use With: Patterson Curing Lights
Manufacturer Name: PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Product Type: Radiometer
6. Radii Plus LED Curing Light – Replacement Lens Caps
Replacement Lens Caps for the Radii Plus high-powered cordless LED curing light. This curing light uses an LED to polymerize composite restorative materials containing the photo-initiator camphorquinone.
- high intensity of 1500 mW/cm2
- 1200 10-second cures on 1 charge
- Heat sink technology reduces the amount of heat emission; it does not require a fan
- Built-in radiometer ensures light functionality
- Ergonomic, lightweight design minimizes user fatigue, maximizes comfort
- 360° rotatable head
- Small tip and slimline design allow easy access to the posterior area; which is particularly beneficial when treating children
- Simple to replace parts with snap-in or screw-in connections
- Perfectly fitted disposable barrier sleeves prevent cross-contamination
7. Fusion Curing Light Battery Assembly
FUSION Battery Assembly is a smart high-capacity Li-ion battery that self contains recharging and protection circuits with incredible durability.
- Modularly connected
- Spring-loaded contacts and shock-proof quality
- Charge Indicator lights up until charging is complete
8. Demetron® L.E.D. Radiometer
Demetron® offers a lightweight, handheld solution for LED and halogen curing lights that precisely measures the radiant energy of each in milliwatts per centimeter squared (mW/cm2). The LED radiometer (blue) and halogen radiometer (white) take away the guesswork of determining the accuracy of cure. And because our radiometers measure relevant light output where it counts – at the tip – its diagnostic capacity is reliable, so your cure intensity will be right – every time.
- Immediate readout
- No batteries required – powered solely by the light source
- Fits most light guides – accommodates all sizes from 7-13 mm
- Stylish, handheld unit – easy carry from one operatory to another
9. Patterson® LED Plus Replacement Battery
Replacement battery for the Patterson® LED Plus Curing Light.
Accessory Type: Power
Battery Type: Lithium-Ion
Brand: Patterson®
Color: White
For Use With: Patterson LED Plus Curing Lights
Manufacturer Name: Patterson Dental Supply
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Product Type: Battery
Rechargeability: Rechargeable
10. bluephase® Meter II Radiometer
bluephase® Meter II is a dental radiometer for quick and easy verification of the light intensity of all types of curing lights.
- Light intensity measured in mW/cm²
- Light power measured in mW
- High measuring accuracy with a tolerance of 10%
- Suitable for all types of polymerization lights
- Ergonomic and handy design for daily mobile use
- Digital display
