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University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio layout

Planmeca’s unique solution for dental          clinical faculty and an inspiring learning      research cooperation with leading academics     19
    universities has been adopted by           environment with electronic curriculum          specialised in infection control and biofilm
numerous leading dental universities around    for the students. The unique dental unit        removal.
the world.                                     concept supports seamless transition from
                                               pre-clinical simulation training to clinical    Strong commitment to high-quality
    “Planmeca’s overall sales growth in 2012   training and actual patient treatment.          dental education
is more than 30%. Our success proves that
universities appreciate Planmeca’s technology     Planmeca’s advanced software for             The government of Saudi Arabia has
leadership and customer-focused product        clinic management provides significant          given high priority to health care services
design. We are delighted to be working with    cost and time savings and allows easy           development. With these projects, the Saudi
these prestigious institutions. Planmeca’s     software upgrades for future functionalities.   Arabian Ministry of Higher Education is
competitive advantage has been achieved        Furthermore, networked equipment with           investing in the new facilities of the Female
by considerable investments in in-house        remote monitoring possibilities brings          dental college and is building a new dental
R&D, cooperation with leading academic         real-time information for the technical staff,  hospital on the male college campus. At
research groups and strong commercial          which ensures smooth clinic operation. User-    the same time, the National Guard of Saudi
partners”, says Mr Heikki Kyöstilä, President  specific settings for instrument adjustments    Arabia is investing in top level teaching
of Planmeca Oy.                                or treatment positions can be easily            environment for educational and research
                                               transferred from one dental unit to another.    purposes of the King Saud bin Abdulaziz
Unique linkage of dental equipment                                                             University for Health Sciences College of
and software                                   Innovative clean-tech infection                 Dentistry.
                                               control system
The success of Planmeca’s university solution                                                     In co-operation with its local distributor
is based on the capability to network digital  One of the key competitive advantages           Care Ltd., Planmeca is delivering the complete
dental equipment and software. This offers     of the Planmeca university solution is the      digital university installations including 990
completely new possibilities for educational,  state-of-the art centralised infection control  Planmeca Compact i and Planmeca Sovereign
research and clinic operation purposes and     system. The solution automates infection        dental units and 100 simulation units as well
benefits all user groups in the university     control procedures and provides unique          as a complete imaging system consisting of 19
clinic. The networked Planmeca digital         quality-assurance to guarantee patient safety.  Planmeca ProMax 3D dental X-ray units and
dental units, X-ray devices and software       The advanced water system is chemical-free      345 Planmeca ProX digital intraoral imaging
are perfectly integrated and automatically     and generates significant cost, labor and       systems, all interconnected with Planmeca
register all user activities. This provides    energy savings. This clean-tech solution        Romexis software. The installations will be
interactive teaching methods for the           is an outcome of Planmeca’s decade-long         completed in fall 2012.
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