Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 104

Create a master cast for implants using digital tech

By Theresa Pablos

A new study shows a method to create a master cast for multiple implant treatment planning using digital technologies. Using these technologies can ultimately save time and money, the study authors noted.

February 9, 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

New Roland mills approved for use with Vita prosthetics

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA's newest dental mills, the DWX-51D and DWX-4W, have been approved for use with dental prosthetic materials by Vita Zahnfabrik.

January 27, 2016

DrBicuspid.com announces the 2015 Dental Excellence Award winners

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Dental Excellence Awards. Awards will be handed out at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting in February.

January 25, 2016

AACD survey reports high revenue per cosmetic visit

By Donna Domino

More than a quarter of responding dentists reported making $2,500 or more each time a patient comes to the office for a cosmetic procedure in a new American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) survey.

January 21, 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 tests molar fracture load of adhesively luted inlays

By Tony Edwards

For tooth-colored CAD/CAM inlay restorations, practitioners are faced with the decision on what material to use. A new study from Dental Materials reports that unfilled polymer CAD/CAM inlays luted with self-adhesive resin cement may work as long-term restorations, with a provision that the cavities are narrow.

January 20, 2016

CAD/CAM Insider: Study tests molar fracture load of adhesively luted inlays

By Tony Edwards

January 13, 2016

Study: Dental hygienists prefer Trios intraoral scanner

By Donna Domino

Korean dental hygienists prefer the Trios intraoral scanner over the iTero scanner for ease of use, patient comfort, and clinical usefulness, according to a study in BMC Oral Health. Dental students felt that digital impressions were easier to take than conventional ones, but clinicians said there was no difference between the two methods.

December 29, 2015

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

Roland to host free CE clinics at LMT Lab Day

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Roland DGA will host continuing education (CE) clinics in conjunction with LMT Lab Day, held February 26 and 27, 2016, in Chicago.

December 16, 2015

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