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Fri. 23 October 2015

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BIRMINGHAM, UK: With the MASTERtorque Mini LUX M8700 L, dental manufacturer KaVo has developed a mini-turbine that combines excellent visibility with low noise emission. The new device is now available in a special Kids Edition (M8700 LK) boasting Koko the Dragon branding. Visitors have the opportunity to win one daily, with the accompanying package for children, at the BDIA Dental Showcase in Birmingham.

To enter the prize draw, all that visitors have to do is visit the KaVo stand (E45) and answer three questions. The special Kids Edition package contains five Koko the Humming Dragon booklets, 300 Dragon Power stickers and one poster.

Boasting a Plasmatec surface for better grip, the M8700 L comes with Direct Stop Technology, which reduces stopping time by 60 per cent.

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