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Planmeca ProMax 3D ProFace awarded with
the “red dot award: product design 2012”

The multipurpose 3D imaging unit by Planmeca convinced “One of the key design drivers was user comfort. The side entry allows
the 30-member international expert jury of the “red dot award: easy access for all types of patients and the open construction allows
product design 2012”. Manufacturers from all over the world had direct visual contact to be kept with the operator during the whole
submitted a total of 4,515 designs to the renowned product competi- procedure. The unique design makes the imaging process fast and
tion. Planmeca ProMax 3D ProFace inspired the experts and received relaxing for the patient”, tells Mr Kari Malmén, Industrial Design
the globally sought-after red dot for its fine design language in Manager at Planmeca.
the product category of Life Science and Medicine.
Planmeca ProFace™ now available
Planmeca ProMax 3D ProFace is a unique combination of a CBVT also for Planmeca ProMax® 3D Max
imaging unit and 3D photo system that produces a realistic 3D face
photo in addition to a 3D X-ray image in a single scan. This provides The Planmeca ProFace™ 3D face photo option is now available also
an effective tool for planning operations. The advanced imaging for the Planmeca ProMax® 3D Max X-ray unit. Previously the option
technology is combined with Planmeca’s design philosophy consisting has been available only for the rest of the Planmeca ProMax 3D family.
of simple and dynamic forms and easy-to-clean surfaces.

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