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Hari R.
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Hari Reyes is the founder of Innovative Dental Technologies, Inc., a company that develops innovative dental products.12 He has over 11 years of experience as a dental assistant, which provided him with insights into the inefficiencies in dentistry.2
Career and Innovation
Reyes' journey as an innovator began after a life-changing event. He nearly died in a car crash during his career as a dental assistant, which prompted him to reflect on his life and pursue his true calling of creating innovative dental products.1
Company and Products
Innovative Dental Technologies, based in Vancouver, WA, markets two main products:
- ReLeaf: An ultrasonic evacuation system that provides 280 degrees of suction.1
- LinguaGuard: A tissue retractor that connects to an HVE straw.1
ReLeaf, in particular, is designed to prevent practitioners from worrying about suction location during procedures. It's made with an FDA-approved polymer and is BPA-free.1
Personal Background
Interestingly, Reyes started his entrepreneurial journey in humble beginnings. In 2009, while living in a converted attic, he began developing his ideas for dental innovations.2
Hari Reyes' story is an inspiring example of how personal experiences and professional insights can lead to meaningful innovations in the dental industry.