Anthos R7 Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the R7 different from other Anthos models?

The R7 stands out for its modular configuration options, and ability to integrate advanced digital tools like imaging systems, hygiene devices, and patient communication features.

What configurations are available with the R7?

The R7 is available in:

  • Continental (over-the-patient whip arm) version

  • International (hanging hose) version

  • Optional cart delivery and assistant’s module configurations

  • Integrated monitor and imaging support options

Can the R7 integrate with imaging systems and digital tools?

Yes. The R7 is fully compatible with integrated cameras, X-ray systems (e.g., RXDC), LED monitor displays, and NewTom imaging software platforms for a seamless digital workflow.

What ergonomic features does the Anthos R7 offer?

  • Electromechanical movements with programmable positions

  • Compact footprint with adjustable components for better clinician and assistant posture

  • Multi-function foot control for hands-free operation

How does the hygiene system work on the R7?

The R7 offers multiple hygiene and infection control systems:

  • BIOSTER: automated disinfection of spray water lines

  • A.C.V.S.: automatic cleaning of suction system

  • S.H.D.: hygienic separation of air and water lines

  • Removable and autoclavable parts (handpiece holders, bowls, etc.)

Is the Anthos R7 compatible with electric and air-driven handpieces?

Yes, the R7 supports both air-driven and electric micromotor handpieces, and offers control for speed, torque, and direction via the touch panel or foot control.

What type of patient chair is included?

The R7 features a fully motorized patient chair with:

  • Smooth, quiet movements

  • Trendelenburg position

  • Optional memory foam upholstery

  • Customizable headrest options (e.g., double-jointed, pneumatic)

Can I customize the color and upholstery?

Yes. The R7 is available in 19 upholstery colors and finishes, including seamless and memory foam options to match your practice style.

What type of lighting is included?

The unit includes a wide range of LED operating lights with adjustable intensity and optional composite-safe mode to avoid premature curing of materials.

How is the touchscreen interface used?

The R7 is equipped with an intuitive LCD touchscreen or Full Touch control panel for managing:

  • Chair positioning

  • Instrument settings

  • Hygiene cycles

  • Patient presets

Is the Anthos R7 suitable for specialists (e.g., endodontists, surgeons)?

Yes. The R7 can be configured for a variety of specialties, including endodontics, implantology, and oral surgery, with options for built-in endo motors, ultrasonic scalers, and micromotor control.

How does the R7 support patient comfort?

  • Ergonomic, contoured seat design

  • Memory foam option

  • Smooth, quiet movements

  • Optional multimedia display for patient education or entertainment

What are the maintenance and service requirements?

Routine maintenance includes:

  • Daily hygiene system flushing

  • Suction system cleaning

  • Periodic service checks by authorized technicians
    Cefla and authorized dealers offer service contracts for preventive maintenance.

What training is available for the Anthos R7?

Training is available through:

  • Cefla Learning Hub (videos, manuals, quick-start guides)

  • On-site training

  • Remote support from certified technicians

Can the R7 be upgraded in the future?

Yes. The modular design allows for future upgrades to instruments, displays, hygiene systems, and digital integration tools as your clinical needs grow.

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