Woodpecker
Woodpecker Mini Ray portable X-Ray
Very low stock (3 units)Regular price LE 34,999.00 EGPUnit price /UnavailableTrident
Trident Rix-70 DC intraoral X-ray Unit
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Acteon X Mind intraoral X-ray system
Very low stock (5 units)Regular price LE 95,000.00 EGPUnit price /UnavailableDe gotzen
De gotzen Unity X Ray DC 0.4 wall mounted
Very low stock (5 units)Regular price LE 158,500.00 EGPUnit price /UnavailableDe gotzen
De gotzen Xgenus X Ray DC 0.7 wall mounted
Very low stock (5 units)Regular price LE 98,500.00 EGPUnit price /UnavailableWoodpecker
DPA Woodpecker I-Beam Portable DC X Ray
Very low stock (5 units)Regular price LE 45,000.00 EGPUnit price /UnavailableWoodpecker DBA
Woodpecker DBA Ai Ray-X Portable x ray
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BMS Digital x-ray machine Mobile | Endoray DC. HF M
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BMS Digital x-ray machine Mobile | Endoray A.C. R M
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BMS Digital x-ray machine Wall Mounted | Endoray A.C. W M
Very low stock (1 unit)Regular price LE 100,000.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
How to Choose the Right Intraoral X-ray Unit for Your Practice
- kV/mA Output — Most intraoral units operate at a fixed 60–70 kVp with selectable mA (typically 2–8 mA); higher kVp units produce lower-contrast, more penetrating images suited to digital sensors versus film.
- DC vs. AC Generator Type — DC constant-potential generators deliver a stable exposure with shorter exposure times and lower patient dose than older AC units; nearly all current Egyptian-market units are DC.
- Wall-Mounted vs. Portable/Handheld — Wall-mounted units offer a longer telescopic arm reach for multi-operatory positioning, while portable handheld DC units suit mobile dental units, hospital wards, and pediatric use where patient positioning is restricted.
- Focal Spot Size — A smaller focal spot (0.4–0.8mm) improves image sharpness at the resolution limits digital sensors can resolve, relevant when pairing with high-resolution CMOS sensors.
- Exposure Timer Range — Digital millisecond timers (typically 0.01–3.2 sec) allow fine dose adjustment per tooth region and patient size, reducing retakes compared to older mechanical timers.
- Sensor/Film Compatibility — Confirm cone/collimator size (round vs. rectangular) matches the positioning system used with digital sensors versus film to avoid cone-cutting.
Intraoral X-ray Unit Types at a Glance
| Feature | Wall-Mounted DC | Portable/Handheld DC |
|---|---|---|
| Positioning | Telescopic arm, fixed to wall/column | Handheld, battery or mains powered |
| Best For | Fixed single or multi-chair operatories | Mobile units, wards, multi-room clinics |
| Typical kV Range | 60–70 kVp | 60–70 kVp |
| Setup | Professional wall/column mounting required | Portable, minimal installation |
Availability & Delivery in Egypt
MedSTA supplies wall-mounted and portable intraoral X-ray units in EGP with delivery to clinics across Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and other Egyptian governorates. Dental X-ray generating equipment requires radiation-source registration with the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority before first use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a wall-mounted and a portable intraoral X-ray unit?
What is the difference between a wall-mounted and a portable intraoral X-ray unit?
Wall-mounted units are fixed to a wall or column bracket with a telescopic positioning arm suited to a permanent single or multi-chair operatory, while portable DC units run on battery or direct mains power and are handheld, making them suited to mobile dental units, hospital wards, or clinics needing to move the X-ray source between rooms.
Do intraoral X-ray units need separate regulatory registration in Egypt?
Do intraoral X-ray units need separate regulatory registration in Egypt?
Yes. Dental X-ray generating equipment is subject to radiation-source registration with the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority, and clinics should confirm the unit ships with the technical documentation needed to complete this registration before first use.
What kV and mA settings are typical for periapical radiographs?
What kV and mA settings are typical for periapical radiographs?
Most intraoral units operate at a fixed 60–70 kVp with mA selectable between roughly 2–8 mA, with the millisecond exposure timer adjusted per tooth region and patient size rather than changing kV/mA on most fixed-output units.
Can the same intraoral X-ray unit be used with both digital sensors and conventional film?
Can the same intraoral X-ray unit be used with both digital sensors and conventional film?
Yes, the generator and cone/collimator are independent of the receptor. The same unit exposes digital sensors, phosphor storage plates, or conventional film, provided the cone size and positioning system match the receptor being used.
Does MedSTA supply intraoral X-ray units across Egypt?
Does MedSTA supply intraoral X-ray units across Egypt?
Yes. MedSTA supplies wall-mounted and portable intraoral X-ray units from Woodpecker, Trident, Acteon, and De Gotzen across Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and other Egyptian governorates, priced in EGP with fast delivery.