Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 144

TotalCare/Orascoptic offering monthly contests

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

In celebration of 100 years of dental hygiene, TotalCare and Orascoptic are offering a series of contests throughout 2013.

February 25, 2013

EnvisionTEC unveils 3Dent printer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

EnvisionTEC, a manufacturer and distributor of patented 3D rapid prototyping and manufacturing solutions, unveiled the newest addition to its dental lineup, 3Dent, at the recent LMT Lab Day in Chicago.

February 24, 2013

Patterson reports strong Q3 sales

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patterson has reported consolidated sales of $915.9 million for its 2013 fiscal third quarter, an increase of 2.3% compared with $895 million in the same period a year ago.

February 21, 2013

Imaging Sciences launches i-CAT FLX

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Imaging Sciences International has launched the i-CAT FLX, a 3D imaging system that helps clinicians diagnose complex problems with less radiation and develop treatment plans easily and accurately, according to the company.

February 20, 2013

Gendex debuts artifact-reducing feature for CBCT

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Gendex has introduced Scatter Reduction Technology to its GXDP-700 cone-beam CT (CBCT) system. The feature allows clinicians to reduce artifacts caused by metal or radiopaque objects, such as restorations, endodontic filling materials, and implant posts.

February 19, 2013

Age plays a role in dental CBCT image artifacts

By Kathy Kincade

Dental cone-beam CT (CBCT) image artifacts stemming from patient movement are more common in pediatric and elderly patients, according to a short communication in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology. The study authors offer some suggestions for correcting the problem.

February 19, 2013