Product spotlight: Checkup smart radiometer from BlueLight Analytics

March 11, 2020

Are you leaving your patients half-cured? It turns out that many curing lights look like they're working when they're really not. To find out why, Chris Salierno, DDS, talked to Andrea Elliot of BlueLight Analytics at the 2020 Chicago Midwinter Meeting.

Chris Salierno, DDS

Are your curing lights working properly? They may be...or they might not be. Either way, how would you really know?

It turns out that many curing lights look like they're working when they're really not. To find out why, Chris Salierno, DDS, talked to Andrea Elliot of BlueLight Analytics at the 2020 Chicago Midwinter Meeting.

BlueLight is the manufacturer of the the Checkup smart radiometer, which tests the effectiveness of curing lights against thousands of restorative materials.

Technology that will help dentists maintain quality control and consistency in their practices

About the Author

Chris Salierno, DDS | Chief Dental Officer, Tend

Chris Salierno, DDS, is a general dentist from Long Island, New York. He graduated from Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine in 2005. Dr. Salierno lectures internationally on clinical dentistry, practice management, and leadership development. In 2017 he became a chief development officer with the Cellerant Consulting Group, and he was the chief editor of Dental Economics from 2014 to 2021. In 2021, he became the chief dental officer at Tend. He can be reached on Instagram @the_curious_dentist.

Updated May 13, 2022