Imaging & CAD/CAM

Endodontist solves riddle in famous da Vinci drawing

By Karie Neeley Anderson

Hidden within Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man is a riddle that’s stumped experts for centuries until an endodontist recently solved it.

July 16, 2025

This may offer a less invasive way to screen for gum disease

By Ava Barros

A noninvasive ultrasound technique promises a more reliable and comfortable way to screen for gum disease -- no manual probing required -- according to an American Chemical Society press release.

June 27, 2025

Case #667: 63-year-old man with mandibular lesion

By Dr. Juan F. Yepes

A 63-year-old man presented to the oral surgeon after being referred by his family dentist because of an unusual radiolucency at the inferior border of the right mandible. Challenge yourself with this DrBicuspid case study.

June 25, 2025

DSN Software launches dental imaging platform

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DSN Software has launched DSN Imaging, a fully cloud-based platform for managing 3D dental images.

June 23, 2025

Dentsply Sirona upgrades Primeprint

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona has upgraded its Primeprint Solution to speed up 3D printing for dental applications, and it introduced a new device, the Primeprint Nitrogenerator.

June 19, 2025

CBCT helps ID pathologies in potential implant patients

By Ava Barros

Imaging, specifically cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), may improve dental implant planning and lower the risk of complications by identifying pathologies before procedures, reports a study published in BMC Oral Health.

June 5, 2025

Fossil scans may explain modern-day tooth sensitivity

By Ava Barros

Scans of ancient fish revealed that the sensitive inner layer of teeth may have developed from sensory tissues in the protective armor of these fish, which may explain the high sensitivity of today’s teeth.

June 5, 2025

What gastric acid does to 3D-printed dentures

By Ava Barros

In patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease, 3D-printed denture base resin tooth combinations may be more successful than CAD/CAM-milled resin.

June 5, 2025

DWX-43W chairside milling solution increases restorative capabilities for dentists

By Dr. Lou Shuman

Dr. Lou Shuman sits down with Lisa Aguirre, the dental marketing manager for Roland DGA Corporation, to discuss the DGShape DWX-43W chairside milling solution.

May 6, 2025

These 3D-printed restorations may not be OK long term

By Ava Barros

These 3D-printed noninvasive restorations may experience significant wear over time. Therefore, they may only be suitable for short-term use. The study was recently published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

May 2, 2025

Medit, Graphy to partner on orthodontics

By Ava Barros

Digital dentistry firm Medit has partnered with dental 3D printing materials provider Graphy to advance digital orthodontics.

April 30, 2025

This tool may read dental x-rays better

By Ava Barros

A recently developed diagnostic system may improve the accuracy of identifying and classifying odontogenic sinusitis through dental x-rays, according to a news release dated March 31.

April 11, 2025

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