Imaging Systems: Page 54

Mich. bill seeks to deregulate CBCT

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A legislative fight is building in Michigan, as the Michigan Dental Association (MDA) faces opposition to a bill it supports that would deregulate cone-beam CT (CBCT) scans.

February 21, 2016

Imaging Insider: Intraoral illumination study considers alternative colors

By Tony Edwards

February 10, 2016

Benco to acquire TechTrust

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Benco Dental has announced plans to acquire dental office technology company TechTrust.

January 31, 2016

Legal Cases: Mandibular implant placement with resulting paresthesia

By William S. Spiegel and Marc R. Leffler, DDS

In their latest column, William S. Spiegel and Dr. Marc R. Leffler present a case from a general dentist's office. This dentist, experienced in implant placement and restoration, saw a 49-year old patient for a single implant. What happened during and after treatment is a cautionary tale.

January 20, 2016

Study: PET/CT aids radiation treatment in HNC patients

By Donna Domino

The use of PET/CT can improve radiation treatment planning for patients with head and neck cancers (HNCs), according to a review of studies that was recently published in the World Journal of Radiology.

December 28, 2015

Study: CBCT may not reliably detect vertical root fractures

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

If you suspect a patient has a vertical root fracture in an endodontically treated tooth, what clinical tool is best to help you make that diagnosis? Researchers from Toronto wanted to find out if cone-beam CT (CBCT) is a reliable test for detecting vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth and conducted a literature review.

December 17, 2015