HANDPIECE EXPERTS ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC SUPPLY AGREEMENT
SECURING ACCESS TO BARDEN PRECISION BALL BEARINGS FOR USE
IN KAVO HANDPIECE REPAIR

Montreal, March 25, 2008 - Handpiece Experts today announced a new strategic supply agreement for access to Barden precision bearings. This agreement provides dealers access to handpiece bearings manufactured by an industry leader in super precision ball bearings for use in medical applications. Bearings are an integral component in highspeed air handpiece turbine assemblies that can reach speeds of 400,000 RPM. High quality replacement bearings can greatly increase both the durability and efficiency of any handpiece. Barden bearings are known for their long life and high running speeds, as well as low noise and instrument vibration. Handpiece Experts will stock Barden replacement bearings for use in the following KaVo handpiece models: 630, 640, 634, 632, 635, 642, 643B, 645, 647, 649, 6000, 6500. Barden precision bearings will be available to Handpiece Experts dealers in the USA starting April 3rd, 2008.

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Handpiece Experts ensures quality certification as part of an integrated group of dental technology companies offering dentists a variety of products and services to solve any handpiece-related problem. The 100+ dealers in North America offer both mobile on-site and mail-in services. All Handpiece Experts Dealers adhere to our certified quality practices. Visit www.handpieceexperts.com for more information.

Contact: Mark Scott, VP, Marketing and Sales
Tel: 1.866.937.8882 ext.105
m.scott@handpieceexperts.com