Woodpecker PT-E Air Polisher & Ultrasonic Scaling Device Dual Heating System

Woodpecker PT-E Air Polisher & Ultrasonic Scaling Device with Dual Heating System

The Woodpecker PT-E Air Polisher & Ultrasonic Scaling Device is an advanced all-in-one dental prophylaxis system that combines ultrasonic scaling and air polishing in one compact unit. Designed for modern hygiene workflows, the PT-E supports supragingival and subgingival air polishing, ultrasonic scaling, implant maintenance, periodontal applications, endodontic irrigation, and restorative preparation.

Unlike standard air polishing systems, the Woodpecker PT-E features a dual heating system that provides adjustable heated water for both scaling and air polishing. This helps create a smoother, more comfortable experience during hygiene procedures while giving clinicians greater control, flexibility, and efficiency.

GoldenDent Support Included with Every Woodpecker PT-E Purchase

Most companies sell the product, ship the box, and leave the setup and maintenance to you. At GoldenDent, we do things differently.

We provide expert Woodpecker air polisher support from an internal RDH technical team that has used the system clinically. From initial setup to ongoing maintenance questions, our team is available to help you get the most from your Woodpecker PT-E system.

In addition to expert RDH support, your purchase includes access to a virtual training course led by RDH clinicians using the product. The course includes two free CE credits issued by GoldenDent.

The Woodpecker system you want, with the support you actually need.

Multi-Functional Clinical Versatility

The Woodpecker PT-E is built to support a wide range of hygiene and clinical procedures without requiring multiple separate devices.

• General Scaling Mode: Designed for routine ultrasonic scaling procedures.
• Periodontal Mode: Supports periodontal applications and implant maintenance workflows.
• Endodontic Mode: Provides irrigation functionality for endodontic procedures.
• Air Polishing: Supports both supragingival and subgingival polishing applications.
• Restorative Preparation: Useful for surface preparation and clinical cleaning workflows.

Dual Heating System for Scaling and Air Polishing

One of the biggest advantages of the Woodpecker PT-E is its dual heating system. The unit offers four adjustable water temperature levels for both ultrasonic scaling and air polishing:

• 25°C
• 30°C
• 35°C
• 40°C

Heated water can help reduce cold sensitivity during procedures and provides a more comfortable polishing and scaling experience for patients.

Air Polishing Performance

The Woodpecker PT-E dental air polisher is designed for consistent powder flow, controlled delivery, and efficient supra and subgingival polishing. The refined nozzle design helps distribute water more evenly and reduce impact pressure, creating a smoother and quieter polishing experience.

The PT-E is compatible with common air polishing powders including glycine, erythritol, and sodium bicarbonate, giving practices flexibility across different hygiene protocols.

Already love EMS® Erythritol Powder? It works seamlessly with Woodpecker Air Polishers.

Enjoy total versatility and smooth, clog-free performance with the Woodpecker air polishing system—fully compatible with your favorite subgingival powders, including EMS® AIR-FLOW® Erythritol.

Note: EMS® and AIR-FLOW® are registered trademarks of Electro Medical Systems S.A. Powder sold separately.

Workflow Efficiency for Dental Teams

The Woodpecker PT-E is designed to reduce downtime, simplify operation, and improve daily hygiene workflow.

• Illuminated Powder Dispenser: LED color coding helps identify powder type at a glance. White is used for bicarbonate, while green is used for glycine or erythritol.
• Titanium Handpieces: Lightweight, durable handpieces with integrated LED lighting help improve visibility and reduce fatigue.
• Wireless Multifunctional Pedal: Hands-free control of water flow, power levels, and mode switching for a cleaner operatory setup.
• Anti-Clogging Design: The micro-nozzle system is engineered to help maintain consistent spray performance.

Woodpecker PT-E Product Videos

PT-E Installation & Operating Instructions

PT-E Maintenance

What Comes in the Box?

Kit Options

The Woodpecker PT-E is available as a Starter Kit, Complete Kit, or Ultimate Kit. The Complete and Ultimate Kits add a mobile cart and a powder bundle, shown below. Contact GoldenDent for the full Starter Kit packing list.

Handpiece Drop and Corrosion Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT), and does the Woodpecker PT-E support it?

Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) is a modern, minimally invasive protocol for professional biofilm and stain removal that combines air polishing with ultrasonic scaling. The Woodpecker PT-E is built for GBT-style workflows, supporting both supragingival and subgingival air polishing alongside ultrasonic scaling in a single unit.

Can the PT-E be used for both supragingival and subgingival air polishing?

Yes. The Woodpecker PT-E supports both supragingival (above the gumline) and subgingival (below the gumline) air polishing, making it suitable for routine prophylaxis as well as periodontal and peri-implant maintenance.

What powders are compatible with the Woodpecker PT-E dental air polisher?

The PT-E works with common air polishing powders, including glycine, erythritol, and sodium bicarbonate. This gives hygienists flexibility to choose a powder based on the patient's sensitivity and the clinical protocol being followed.

Is the Woodpecker PT-E compatible with EMS® AIR-FLOW® erythritol powder?

Yes. The Woodpecker PT-E air polisher is fully compatible with EMS® AIR-FLOW® erythritol powder, so practices that already use and prefer that powder can continue using it with the PT-E system. (EMS® and AIR-FLOW® are registered trademarks of Electro Medical Systems S.A.; powder is sold separately.)

What temperature settings does the dual heating system offer?

The dual heating system provides four adjustable water temperature levels for both ultrasonic scaling and air polishing: 25°C, 30°C, 35°C, and 40°C, helping reduce cold sensitivity and improve patient comfort.

What's included with the Woodpecker PT-E, and is training provided?

Every Woodpecker PT-E purchase from GoldenDent includes access to a virtual training course led by RDH clinicians (with two free CE credits) plus ongoing support from GoldenDent's internal RDH technical team. Starter, Complete, and Ultimate kit options are available with different accessory bundles — see the packing list images above for full contents.

What is the difference between the Woodpecker PT-E and PT-B models?

The biggest functional difference is heating coverage. The Woodpecker PT-E has a true dual heating system, with heated water (25°C, 30°C, 35°C, and 40°C) on both the ultrasonic scaler and the air polisher. The Woodpecker PT-B's heated water settings apply to air polishing only — its ultrasonic scaler runs unheated. Beyond heating, the PT-B is Woodpecker's five-in-one workflow system, with a touchscreen display, a wireless Bluetooth foot pedal, 12 adjustable levels of water volume and power, and three ultrasonic modules (G, P, and E). The PT-E adds a titanium alloy handpiece, an LED-illuminated powder dispenser for at-a-glance powder identification, and an anti-clogging micro-nozzle design for smoother, more consistent spray performance. In short: choose the PT-E if heated water during ultrasonic scaling matters for patient comfort, or the PT-B for a strong five-in-one value option with heated air polishing only.