X-Ray: Page 18

X-rays fall short in detecting leftover gutta-percha
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Radiographs don't adequately reveal the amount of root filling material that remains following a root canal, according to a study in the International Endodontic Journal.
September 12, 2011
Pa. dentist fined for not registering x-ray equipment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Jon Kanegawa, DDS, of Reading, PA, will pay $13,250 in civil penalties for failing to renew his x-ray equipment registration and for failing to pay related annual registration fees since 2003, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
August 21, 2011
Sota to launch new x-ray sensors, software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sota Imaging is gearing up to launch its newest dental imaging products: Clio digital x-ray sensors and Cliosoft dental imaging software.
August 11, 2011
Mail-in device simplifies intraoral x-ray dose analysis
By Kathy Kincade
Almost every state in the U.S. requires a periodic assessment of all radiographic equipment in a dental, medical, or hospital setting. Now a novel device for evaluating the image quality and patient dose of intraoral x-ray systems is gaining favor among radiation protection agencies and dental offices alike.
August 3, 2011
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Should boys get HPV vaccine? And, antioxidants may reduce x-ray damage
By Kathy Kincade
July 17, 2011
Antioxidants may help reduce radiation side effects
By Kathy Kincade
Can antioxidants already present in everyday foods protect against genotoxic damage induced by exposure to x-rays? That's the contention of a new study in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology. But a leading imaging expert cautions that more research is needed.
July 14, 2011
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Irish regulators update dental x-ray position statements
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland has published two new position statements for users of dental x-ray equipment that amend its Code of Practice for Radiological Protection in Dentistry.
July 7, 2011
Western Dental goes completely digital
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Western Dental Services has completed its conversion to digital dental x-rays in all of its 260-plus dental and orthodontic offices in California, Arizona, and Nevada.
June 28, 2011
Curve Dental debuts Web-based imaging software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Curve Dental is gearing up to begin field testing its new Web-based imaging software, designed to allow doctors to capture x-ray and intraoral images directly to the Web eventually using almost any sensor and camera.
May 22, 2011
What the rising cost of x-ray film means for dentistry
By Kathy Kincade
Despite significant increases in the price of x-ray film in the past year -- due primarily to the rising cost of oil and precious metals -- conventional dental x-rays are not likely to disappear from the scene anytime soon.
May 3, 2011
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Carestream raises prices of dental x-ray films
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Health is increasing the prices of all its medical, dental, and nondestructive testing films worldwide.
April 20, 2011
Should thyroid shields be mandatory?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A recent episode of the "Dr. Oz Show" raised more questions than it answered regarding whether thyroid collars should be mandatory when having radiation-based procedures such as dental x-rays or mammograms.
April 17, 2011
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