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Ask Marty: What are my choices for going digital with my panoramic system?
By Dr. Marty Jablow
A: This same dilemma occurred in my office. You can stop taking panoramic radiographs, but that does not help if you need that type of radiograph on a routine basis. Some panoramic machines can be retrofitted to accept a digital sensor to capture the radiographs.
March 22, 2009
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AFP Imaging adds, cuts dealers in Canada
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Digital x-ray developer AFP Imaging is expanding its Dent-X division's dealer sales network in Canada.
March 12, 2009
Mydent introduces digital sensor sleeves
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mydent International has introduced Defend digital x-ray sensor sleeves, disposable plastic sleeves designed to protect valuable digital imaging equipment and help prevent cross-contamination.
February 23, 2009
Aribex wins new patent for Nomad x-ray device
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Aribex has been granted a second U.S. patent for its Nomad handheld x-ray system, the company announced.
January 18, 2009
Study: Panoramic x-rays enhance BONJ assessment
By Kathy Kincade
With new concerns emerging over the relationship between oral bisphosphonates and osteonecrosis of the jaw, a study in Oral Diseases finds that panoramic x-rays are a useful tool for detecting early changes of bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw and confirming a clinical diagnosis.
January 15, 2009
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2008 was exciting ... and sometimes harrowing
By Laird Harrison
A $3.9 million sedation death lawsuit. An anesthesia-reversal drug approved. New worries about x-ray damage. All in all it was a dramatic year in dentistry, with two trends driving most of the excitement.
December 28, 2008
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Studies show Nomad portable x-ray system safe
By Kathy Kincade
It may look like something out of a sci-fi movie, but the Nomad portable x-ray system is taking the notion of "ray gun" to a whole new level, especially in dentistry. Some state dental boards are still wary of radiation exposure, however.
November 13, 2008
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AFP Imaging to seek 'strategic alternatives'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In the wake of the current credit crisis in the U.S. and a string of losses, digital x-ray developer AFP Imaging plans to hire an investment banker immediately to explore its options, including additional investment capital or a merger or acquisition by another company.
October 28, 2008
Selection criteria: One size does not fit all
By Edwin T. Parks, DMD, MS
There is no such thing as a good photon -- trite but true. As dental professionals, we are the steward of our patient's exposure to dental diagnostic x-rays.
October 19, 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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New x-ray software features tested
By Laird Harrison
Using Logicon software, dentists can double or triple their accuracy in spotting subtle proximal caries, the company found in a new study. But one expert questioned the study's methodology.
October 2, 2008
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Dental community loses an x-ray innovator
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Al Richards, an inventor and retired professor of radiography at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, died September 6 at the age of 91.
September 8, 2008
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