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producing new creations working with strength and stamina precision and sensitivity turning ideas and designs into reality catalogue 2011 clasps and bars orthodontics dental sleep medicine thermo forming technique equipment

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a young family business over 80 years old rudolf scheu dentist and founder of the company in 1926 rolf scheu managing director from 1972 to 1991

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obligation based on tradition dear reader the name scheu has been a byword for top quality for more than 80 years now in its third generation our family business supplies a wide range of products and services in the fields of orthodontics pressure mouldung technique and dental sleep medicine we have established ourselves as specialists on the market ­ and not only here in germany but in over 100 other countries too as well as incorporating tried and proven orthodontic products some of which were developed by my grandfather and the company s founder rudolf scheu our range primarily features high-end innovations our major focus is on the needs and wishes of our customers i am therefore particularly pleased to be able to present to you our new and even more attractive product range at the end of 2006 the scheu group was expanded by the acquisition of the düsseldorf-based orthodontics specialist smile-dental gmbh this has enabled us to extend our orthodontic range to include fixed treatment top quality is our primary goal and we achieve it on a daily basis with the help of our workforce of more than 70 based at our iserlohn facility we believe in continuity not just in terms of the management which has been in family hands for 80 years but also with regard to our most valuable asset our employees many of them have been with us for decades only our highly motivated and well trained team enables us to deliver top quality on a dayto-day basis and offer attractive products that faciliate your working life see for yourself by checking out our latest catalogue or contact us directly we will be glad to listen to your ideas and suggestions and to provide you with the appropriate help and advice whenever you need it best regards christian scheu christian scheu managing director since 1991

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1926 ­ 2011 cold moulding instead of soldering was the idea which enabled dentist rudolf scheu to optimise the production of clasps and in 1926 led to the foundation of the wittmer scheu company in hagen in partnership with ewald wittmer business with the single-piece clasps had been good from the very beginning but was unfortunately interrupted by the second world war however immediately after the end of the war the founders scheu and wittmer relaunched their business and their success story resumed by this time rudolf scheu had also qualified as a dentist and he had also made a name for himself as an author of books on prosthetics after his partner ewald wittmer had left the firm in 1954 rudolf scheu took over sole management of the business now named scheu-dental from the late 1950s onwards the young company s product portfolio was continually expanded initially with new removable orthodontic articles such as the renowned scheu anchor at the end of the 1960s the founder s son business graduate rolf scheu took over the company under his management the second largest area of business pressure moulding technique was developed and was steadily expanded by the various generations of the biostar® and later the ministar® and twinstar®.

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yesterday today tomorrow today the long-established company is in the hands of the third generation in the person of christian scheu under his leadership innovative dental sleep medicine was added to the range to establish a third major pillar of the business and it was also him who oversaw the latest expansion of the scheu product family into fixed treatment articles with the acquisition of orthodontics specialist smile-dental gmbh in late 2006 as a result scheu-dental will be able to offer an even wider range of products in future scheu-dental has been at its current location in iserlohn since 1964 the facility has been extended three times and another redevelopment project is being realized actually today more than 70 people work at the iserlohn site in a wide variety of trades and professions dental technicians electricians engineers technical draughtsmen toolmakers fitters and administrative staff ­ all giving their best every day of the week the team also gathers new ideas and know-how by working together with external consultants from the fields of dental medicine orthodontics and materials science.

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the future starts now

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innovation and quality equipment and accessories for pressure moulding technique clasps wires and screws for orthodontics or rails and treatment units for dental sleep medicine the scheu product family is very wideranging from the scheu anchor to the sixth generation of the biostar® it skilfully combines the tried and proven with the highly innovative all scheu products are manufactured in iserlohn and only a small number of them can be produced completely by machine solid evidence of the particularly high quality of scheu products is furnished by the first biostar® units some of which have already been working perfectly for more than 40 years on quality management has been a major area of focus at scheu since well before it was laid down as mandatory in the eu medical products directive as far back as 1996 ­ two years earlier than required ­ scheu became one of the first dental companies in germany to certify its operations since then external auditors have visited iserlohn every year to inspect the high standards of production and verify the level of quality maintained by the company as a whole people mould things is applied literally and hand-crafting is a key element in achieving the high levels of product quality many geometries are so complex that the precision work can really in developing new high-quality products only be done manually explains the scheu team works closely with christian scheu that is the only way to universities and research bodies the ensure such high quality accompanied management also takes the suggestions by routine product monitoring all the submitted by its own employees very company s employees are aware of the seriously and the company s close highly challenging nature of their work relationship with its customers also and they respond to those challenges regularly generates new ideas every day.

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the services offered by scheu-dental also include an extensive range of training courses from which you can learn more about the latest innovative products and new techniques we have been holding these courses on a regular basis for a number of years featuring inhouse or external tutors whether the workshop pressure moulding technique tmj therapy dental sleep medicine ­ or the ca splint therapy ­ what all the courses have in common is above all their direct link to actual practice and the concept is a success ­ as proven by the many satisfied participants over the years until today we had the pleasure to welcome far more than1000 participants from person to person please visit our website www.scheu-dental.com link courses

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communication is everything and anyone who still has any queries or problems can simply contact the scheu team directly our comprehensive internal training system ensures that all our staff are able to provide you with the expert advice and assistance you need at all times that is a special concern for christian scheu it is of particular importance to us that all our employees ­ wherever they work ­ have detailed knowledge of our products to ensure scheu products arrive safely at their practice or laboratory destinations they are carefully packed by the warehouse staff and dispatched to more than 100 different countries rudolf scheu made the first business contacts outside germany way back in the 1950s and they have since been continuously enhanced to create a truly international sales and distribution network nowadays 55 of scheu products are exported equipment such as the biostar® is installed and commissioned into operation by field sales staff and sales agents in person thereby providing you with a direct personalised introduction to the product.

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clasps and bars clasps without occlusal rest clasps with occlusal rest and elastic arm scheu-anchor and j-clasps bars jaw fracture splint 14 orthodontics dental sleep medicine 20-21 ist® appliance kit hf 9 hf 15 ist®-classic george gaugetm tap® tap®-t opm occlusion trainer preformed wires biognath® system menzanium® nickel-free wires chromium crni wires steady-resin acrylic technique and accessories accessories for acrylic technique vector® expansion screws 46 15 16 17 22 47 23 24-25 26 27-30 steady-press expansion screws vector® range keys 31 set-up and positioner technique blue-blokker accessories 32-33 clear-aligner hinge systems acc to herbst and amoric measuring gauges for analysis orthofit®-face-bows face-bows stopping and activator tubes retainer boxes cetron® cleansing set carat® pliers 34-36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43

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thermo forming technique plates and foils and accessories 50-53 ­ biocryl® c ­ biocryl® m ­ imprelon® s ­ duran® ­ clear-aligner plates ­ durasoft® ­ durasoft® pd ­ isofolan®-foil ­ imprelon® ­ brux checker® ­ bioplast® color ­ bioplast® multicolor ­ bioplast® xtreme kit ­ bioplast® xtreme pro kit ­ bioplast® multicolor kit ­ bioplast®/bioplast® bleach ­ copyplast® ­ copyplast® c ­ hardcast® ­ spacer foil accessories ­ skin packaging ­ mesh layer ­ bioplast®-insulating agent ­ blue-blokker ­ blocking out putty ­ sil-kitt ­ foam discs ­ skin packaging ­ perlibond ­ biocryl®-resin finishing set dimo® osamu-retainer® saliprotect® durasplint® 54-55 equipment fixators model holder sc system ip-120 spot welder solder-pro tmj demonstrator biostar® ministar s® heating support drying oven twinstar® p twinstar® v foil sampler 60 61 62 63 contents 56 57

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continuity is quality

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clasps and bars we have been manufacturing clasps for more than 80 years based on that experience our range of clasps and bars has become a benchmark made of high-grade non-allergenic absolutely mouth-tolerant stainless steel alloys ­ ensuring your patients know they can trust you.

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clasps and bars clasps without occlusal rests preformed clasps consisting of a mouth-tolerant high corrosion-resistant stainless steel alloy fabricated in a cutting and cold forming process one piece without any soldering connection with high polished surface perfect elasticity and stability scale of 1:1 o mm Ø 0,9 1,0 10/100 pcs 1002 1003 ok ok oblique 0,8 0,8 10/100 pcs 1007 1008 14

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clasps and bars clasps with occlusal rests and elastic arms preformed clasps consisting of a mouth-tolerant high corrosion-resistant stainless steel alloy fabricated in a cutting and cold forming process one piece without any soldering connection with high polished surface perfect elasticity and stability scale of 1:1 n mm Ø 0,9 1,0 1,2 10/100 pcs 1009 1010 1011 n bi-form 0,9/1,2 10 pcs 1012 nk 0,8 10/100 pcs 1013 t 0,9 1,0 10 pcs 1026 1027 tk 0,9 1,0 10/100 pcs 1029 1030 15

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