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Cone-beam CT raises new issues for dentists
By Kathy Kincade
No one doubts the advantages 3D imaging devices bring to dental diagnostics. But the technology also raises some medicolegal concerns general dentists should consider.
April 27, 2009
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Confusion to ourselves ...
By Allan Farman, BDS, MBA, PhD, DSc
What's in a name? A lot, apparently, when it comes to what we should be calling cone-beam CT. In his latest Talking Pictures column, Dr. Allan Farman questions the rationale behind recent efforts to more precisely describe this imaging modality.
April 7, 2009
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Kodak unveils large field-of-view CBCT system
By Allan Farman, BDS, MBA, PhD, DSc
Until recently, Kodak Dental Imaging was the exclusive dealer for the Imtec Iluma large field-of-view cone-beam CT (CBCT) system. Now Kodak has launched a competing product, according to Dr. Allan Farman's latest Talking Pictures column.
December 22, 2008
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When it comes to implants, you gotta go 3D
By Edwin T. Parks, DMD, MS
In his latest Talking Pictures column, Dr. Ted Parks explains why using 3D imaging is the way to go when it comes to implant placement.
November 9, 2008
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Cone-beam CT adds new responsibilities for dentists
By Allan Farman, BDS, MBA, PhD, DSc
Without a doubt, 3D images from dedicated maxillofacial cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) systems will revolutionize the way advanced dental procedures are conducted.
October 28, 2008
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3D versus 2D imaging: It's hard to go back
By Edwin T. Parks, DMD, MS
In his latest Talking Pictures column, Dr. Ted Parks says that knowing what he knows now about the power of 3D imaging, it's sometimes difficult to base a clinical decision on 2D imaging.
October 23, 2008
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Dedicated versus hybrid cone-beam CT: Two options emerge
By Allan Farman, BDS, MBA, PhD, DSc
X-ray imaging in dentistry is rapidly moving toward 3D, and it is time for general dentists to take note. The first FDA-approved cone-beam CT (CBCT) system was in the year 2000, but since that time many competitors have entered the marketplace.
October 8, 2008
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How to get reimbursed for cone-beam CT
By Greg Holden
Cone-beam CT images are likely to be the clearest you've ever seen, but the question of who will cover the cost for this new technology is not so clear. The chances for insurance reimbursement improve if you follow certain rules.
August 6, 2008
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CBCT: First choice for preoperative diagnosis?
By Greg Holden
When it comes to looking below the gum line and deep into the mandibular canal, anything that helps you get a better view is essential. Two recent studies indicate that cone-beam CT scanners are superior to conventional periapical x-rays in certain cases.
July 17, 2008
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3M acquires Imtec
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M has completed its acquisition of Imtec, a manufacturer of dental implants and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scanning equipment, 3M announced.
July 2, 2008
3M to acquire Imtec
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M will acquire Imtec, a manufacturer of dental implants and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scanning equipment, the two companies announced May 15.
May 15, 2008
Cone-beam and multislice CT measurements found equally accurate
By Daniel M. Keller, PhD
Planning for complex implants? Then you can get equally accurate measurements using either CBCT or MSCT, a recent study found. Other factors -- such as the size of the area you want to see -- may make a bigger difference in choosing between the two, the researchers say.
May 15, 2008
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