New product: Solmetex debuts amalgam separator

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Aug 1, 2017

Solmetex has introduced a new amalgam separator.

The NXT Hg5 amalgam separator is International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 11143-certified and comes with a recycling and compliance program that meets the latest U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requirements. The separator accommodates up to 10 operatories, according to the company.

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