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Equipment Comparison

Cordless Air Polishers Are Taking Over — But Are They Ready to Replace Tabletop Units?

Woodpecker, NSK, and Dentsply are all betting on cordless. The promise: more flexibility, less clutter, easier infection control. But how do they hold up against traditional tabletop systems on power, battery life, and clinical performance? We tested the claims.

Preventio Hub | April 12, 2026 | 6 min read
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Science

Erythritol vs Glycine Powder: What 23 Studies Tell Us

14 microns vs 25 microns. Greater antimicrobial properties vs longer track record. We reviewed 23 studies to help you choose the right powder for each clinical scenario.

April 10, 2026 8 min read
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Techniques

GBT, iTOP, and Traditional SRP: Why Your Protocol Matters More Than Your Equipment

Three approaches to prophylaxis, one question: does the protocol matter more than the brand? We compare the evidence, the costs, and the real-world trade-offs.

April 8, 2026 9 min read
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Equipment Woodpecker

Woodpecker AP-H Review: Can a Budget Air Polisher Compete With Premium Brands?

At less than half the price of European competitors, Woodpecker's AP-H is winning market share fast. We put it through 12 weeks of daily clinical use to see if the savings come at a cost.

April 5, 2026 7 min read