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Pano images overestimate root contacts in ortho patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from Switzerland compared panoramic images with cone-beam CT images of 235 interdental sites in 22 patients to find out whether panoramic radiographs provide a true assessment of the mesiodistal root relationship of adjacent teeth during orthodontic treatment.
April 19, 2010
MacPractice interface enables charting, x-rays, EDRs on iPad
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MacPractice has launched new iPad integration software that allow dentists to use MacPractice DDS, DR, and EDR (electronic dental record) on an iPad.
April 18, 2010
Darby Dental partners with PracticeWorks, KaVo
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Darby Dental Supply has signed a multiyear agreement with PracticeWorks Systems that makes Darby an authorized seller of Kodak digital imaging systems products, including the Kodak 1500 intraoral camera, Kodak RVG 6100 digital imaging sensors, and Kodak 2200 intraoral x-ray system.
April 11, 2010
Will tomosynthesis enhance panoramic bitewings?
By Kathy Kincade
Tomosynthesis -- a technique for extracting image "slices" from digital x-rays -- is not a new concept, but combining it with a dental panoramic system to improve image quality is. Could it some day replace intraoral surveys?
March 29, 2010
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Mo. dentist to repay $550K for Medicaid fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Missouri dentist who created false dental records and substituted x-rays from different patients' files has been ordered to repay $550,000 for stealing from the state's Medicaid program, according to Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster.
March 22, 2010
Carestream donates dental film to Haiti relief effort
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In response to a request for x-ray film, Carestream Health has donated 100 boxes of Kodak Ultra-Speed dental film (totaling 15,000 x-rays) to Haiti relief efforts.
March 11, 2010
Do x-rays enhance patient understanding of third-molar surgery?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
What effect does explaining a preoperative radiograph prior to third-molar surgery have on patient satisfaction with understanding potential complications and risks of the surgery? Not much, according to a new study in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology.
March 8, 2010
Imaging system improves x-rays for dental claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
P&R Dental Strategies has introduced an imaging system that improves the quality of dental x-rays submitted as part of an insurance claim, according to the company.
March 2, 2010
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In vivo x-rays equal to in vitro for proximal caries diagnosis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In vivo and in vitro digital radiographs of proximal caries yield equally accurate diagnostic results, according to a new study by researchers from Peking University.
March 1, 2010
AFP Imaging reaches milestone
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
AFP Imaging recently sold its 5,000th veterinary dental system, the company announced. Its veterinary dental products include the EVA Vet digital sensor and Image Vet70 x-ray series.
February 11, 2010
Studies highlight danger of CT scans
By Laird Harrison
Two studies published last week in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that medical multislice computed tomography (CT) scans cause much more cancer than previously estimated. They also give impetus to efforts dental organizations have undertaken to reduce patients' exposure to x-rays.
December 20, 2009
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Del Medical to exit medical imaging but stays in dental
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The parent company of x-ray manufacturer Del Medical plans to sell off or shut down the medical imaging division, if a white knight can't be found.
November 11, 2009
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