<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
EXHIBIT 27.1 FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the interim
condensed consolidated financial statements of Dental/Medical Diagnostic
Systems, Inc. as of and for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2000
included in this report on Form 10-QSB and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JAN-1-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
<EXCHANGE-RATE> 1.4787
<CASH> 561,267
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 1,764,060
<ALLOWANCES> 471,826
<INVENTORY> 5,933,019
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 10,329,391
<PP&E> 2,668,019
<DEPRECIATION> 1,148,892
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 14,009,216
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 10,050,556
<BONDS> 0
4,216,330
0
<COMMON> 126,149
<OTHER-SE> (483,073)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 14,009,216
<SALES> 16,996,800
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 16,996,800
<CGS> 12,679,225
<TOTAL-COSTS> 15,234,547
<OTHER-EXPENSES> (69,911)
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 255,755
<INCOME-PRETAX> (11,147,339)
<INCOME-TAX> (46,843)
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (11,100,496)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (11,100,496)
<EPS-BASIC> (1.88)
<EPS-DILUTED> (1.88)
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