Imaging Systems: Page 20

Study flags cancer risks from dental x-rays

By Emily Hayes

Dental x-ray radiation exposure caused an estimated 967 cancers in the U.S. in 2019, according to a recent study published in Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. Of these cancers, the vast majority could have been prevented, the researchers found.

February 16, 2021

Looking for an easier way to copy dentures? It's here

By Melissa Busch

Clinicians can duplicate complete dentures quickly and easily with a general intraoral scanner and free, downloadable CAD software, according to a study published on February 3 in the Journal of Prosthodontics.

February 16, 2021

Envista extends contract with Heartland Dental

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Envista Holdings has inked a four-year contract extension with dental service organization Heartland Dental.

February 15, 2021

Researchers use CAD to test novel implant design

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers from India ran simulations using CAD software to test implant stress distribution in a study published on February 10 in Materials Today: Proceedings. They found an ideal implant abutment design and praised the merits of modeling implants before placing them.

February 11, 2021

Blue or white? Study finds scan color makes a difference

By Theresa Pablos

A number of factors can influence the accuracy of an intraoral scan, including the color of a scanner's light. The use of a blue-light scanning mode resulted in significantly more accurate scans in a study published on February 2 in the Journal of Prosthodontics.

February 10, 2021

Align unveils iTero Element Plus series

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has debuted its iTero Element Plus series, which has all the capabilities of other iTero Element products along with faster processing time and advanced visualization abilities, the firm said.

February 7, 2021

Unimed Government Services expands Planmeca contract

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Unimed Government Services said it has expanded its contract with dental equipment manufacturer Planmeca.

February 3, 2021

Dental disease may be linked to rare Pott's puffy tumor

By Melissa Busch

Clinicians should suspect underlying dental conditions when patients present with a rare, potentially life-threatening Pott's puffy tumor or frontal bone osteomyelitis, according to a review published in the February issue of the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

February 1, 2021

Tekscan debuts new digital occlusal analysis system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Tekscan has unveiled T-Scan Novus Core, an entry-level digital occlusal analysis system geared toward general dental practices.

January 25, 2021

Imaging leads to removal of 3-cm toy from dementia patient

By Melissa Busch

Imaging helped physicians identify and remove a spinning-top toy from an 83-year-old woman in Florida who had end-stage dementia and an oral fixation. Details of the case were published on January 20 in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.

January 24, 2021

Carestream Dental donates technology to Howard University

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental has donated technology valued at $430,000 to the College of Dentistry at Howard University in Washington, DC, with the goal of advancing digital applications.

January 20, 2021

Carestream Dental offers software update for intraoral scanners

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental has debuted software update CS ScanFlow v1.0.3 for the CS 3700 and CS 3600 intraoral scanners.

January 19, 2021

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