How to purchase preowned dental equipment
A-dec offered five tips to be aware of when purchasing used dental equipment.
Although buying used equipment can be an affordable option, dentists may often find it difficult to determine which equipment is functional, safe and reliable.
By understanding the refurbishment process, dentists can ensure that sellers of dental equipment have taken the necessary steps to have the preowned equipment inspected, serviced and tested. Dentists should also research the seller’s history and reputation within the dental community, verify that original parts are used to maximize the equipment’s performance, check for a warranty that lasts one year or longer and confirm that the equipment comes with after-sale support.
The company concluded that investing in certified preowned dental equipment may provide dental practices with a cost-effective opportunity to upgrade their technology.
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