{"title":"Apex Locators","description":"\u003cp\u003eApex Locators\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"woodpecker-apex-locator-woodpex-v","title":"Woodpecker Apex Locator Woodpex V","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Woodpecker Woodpex V Plus is the latest generation of apex locators from Woodpecker with precise accuracy as a result of its upgraded algorithm that make it more stable and enables stronger anti-interference abilities. This is the most advanced apex locator available today. The Woodpex V Apex Locator model replaces the Woodpex III Pro Apex Locator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LIs6X0ZU19U?si=hYAIoF3M0arNiT4B\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J6mLSGeURUk?si=n5ff0lHgMqGVg13X\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Woodpecker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47233880359160,"sku":"WPAL","price":312.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/1309\/9512\/files\/WPAL-new-500x500.jpg?v=1761251985"},{"product_id":"woodpecker-ai-pex-apex-locator-electric-pulp-tester-ept","title":"Woodpecker Ai-Pex Apex Locator \u0026 Electric Pulp Tester (EPT)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWoodpecker Ai-Pex Apex Locator \u0026amp; Electric Pulp Tester (EPT)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's in the Box? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Main Unit \u0026amp; Power: \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAi-Pex Main Unit:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a 3.8-inch LCD touch screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMagnetic Charging Base:\u003c\/b\u003e A 360° rotatable base for adjustable viewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Power Adapter:\u003c\/b\u003e 5V wall charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Tester:\u003c\/b\u003e For verifying device function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClinical Leads \u0026amp; Measurement Accessories: \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeasuring Wire (1)\u003c\/b\u003e: Connects the unit to the patient interface (not autoclavable).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e File Clips (4): \u003c\/b\u003eAutoclavable clips coated with biological silica gel for holding endo files.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLip Hooks (5):\u003c\/b\u003e Autoclavable hooks made of medical-grade stainless steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Pulp Testing Components: \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePulp Tester Probes (2):\u003c\/b\u003e Included in two sizes (2.6mm and 0.5mm) to reach all testing points and accommodate different tooth conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTouch Probes (2):\u003c\/b\u003e For precise contact during diagnostic procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Woodpecker Ai-Pex Apex Locator is a modern, high-precision diagnostic device used in endodontics (root canal therapy) that also integrates a pulp vitality testing function. It is manufactured by Woodpecker Dental. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Woodpecker Ai Pex Apex Locator’s main purpose is to accurately measure the working length of the root canal, which is essential for successful root canal treatment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Key Features and Technology \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003e2-in-1 Functionality (Apex Locator + Pulp Tester):\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApex Locator: Uses advanced Multi-Frequency Network Impedance Measurement technology for highly accurate root canal length determination. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePulp Tester: Includes a Constant Current Electric Pulp Tester (EPT) to assess the vitality of the tooth pulp, which provides a more reliable measurement than thermal tests. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eHigh Accuracy and Stability:\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizes a Digital Signal Processor (DSP) chip with an advanced digital circuit to ensure high precision (often cited as 98% accuracy) and faster information processing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures Auto-Calibration upon startup. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eMeasurement Reliability:\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe multi-frequency technology allows for accurate measurements regardless of canal conditions—whether the root canal is dry, wet, or contaminated with blood or residual pulp. This provides flexibility during clinical procedures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eEndo Motor Connectivity (Integration):\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ai-Pex can be connected to compatible endo motors (electric handpieces). This allows the clinician to have real-time observation of the file's position on the screen during the shaping process and can activate automatic safety functions (like Auto Reverse or Auto Stop) when the file reaches the apical limit. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eUser Interface and Design:\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLarge Color Screen: Features a 3.8-inch LCD touch screen with a clear, multi-color display that visually indicates the file's position relative to the apex. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSound Recognition: Emits audible beeps that increase in frequency as the file tip nears the apical foramen, helping the dentist rely on sound in addition to visual feedback. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMagnetic Base: Has a magnetic adsorption base that is 360° rotatable for easy adjustment of the viewing angle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ai-Pex is designed to streamline endodontic diagnosis and treatment by combining two critical measurement tools into one precise, user-friendly device. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePulp Tester Mode \u003c\/b\u003e- Electric Pulp Testing (PT Mode) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConstant Current Source:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e The device uses a Constant Current Source for electric pulp testing. 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