Opening a new dental practice in Canada is an exciting milestone. Beyond the major equipment purchases, you'll need a comprehensive inventory of supplies and consumables to start seeing patients. Here's your essential supplies checklist organized by category.
Diagnostic and Examination Supplies
- Mouth mirrors, explorers, and periodontal probes (multiple sets)
- Dental bibs, tray covers, and headrest covers
- Cotton rolls, gauze sponges, and cotton-tipped applicators
- Saliva ejectors and HVE tips
- Articulating paper for occlusal analysis
Restorative Materials
- Dental composites (universal shade system recommended to start)
- Bonding agents and etchant
- Temporary filling material
- Dental cements (glass ionomer, resin cement)
- Matrix bands, wedges, and finishing strips
Infection Control and Sterilization
- Sterilization pouches in multiple sizes
- Surface disinfectant wipes and spray
- Barrier film for surfaces and equipment
- Biological and chemical indicators
- Instrument cleaning solution
PPE and Disposables
- Procedure masks (Level 2 and Level 3)
- Nitrile examination gloves (multiple sizes)
- Protective eyewear and face shields
- Disposable gowns and shoe covers
Endodontic Supplies
- Hand files and rotary files
- Irrigation needles and sodium hypochlorite
- Gutta percha points and sealers
- Rubber dam kit (clamps, frame, punch, forceps)
Impression and Prosthodontic Materials
- Impression materials (alginate and PVS/silicone)
- Impression trays (disposable and metal)
- Retraction cord and hemostatic agents
- Temporary crown and bridge material
Start Your Practice with EBIKO Dental
Setting up a new dental practice doesn't have to be overwhelming. EBIKO Dental offers competitive pricing on all essential dental supplies with fast shipping across Canada. Whether you're in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, or anywhere in between — we're here to help you get started. Browse all collections or contact us for a custom practice setup quote.