Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 171

Thyroid collars recommended during cephalograms
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
While employing a thyroid collar during lateral cephalometric exams does mask some landmarks, the findings of a new study suggest patients should wear them anyway.
November 27, 2011
Study compares Diagnodent and Midwest Caries I.D.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Diagnodent was more accurate than the Midwest Caries I.D. in determining when teeth were free of occlusal caries, while the Midwest Caries I.D. more often revealed the presence of occlusal caries, according to a study in Lasers in Medical Science.
November 21, 2011
Chairside CR reader utilizes tablet computer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3DISC Imaging, a manufacturer of digital imaging products, has developed the FireCR Dental Reader, a compact imaging system for reading computed radiography (CR) images chairside.
November 20, 2011
Sun Dental launches CAD design services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sun Dental Labs has introduced CAD design services that can be used for full zirconia crowns, bridges, and copings.
November 20, 2011
Image compression OK for root fracture detection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Digital image compression does not affect the accuracy of root fracture detection, according to a study in Dental Traumatology.
November 17, 2011
Sirona Q4 profits down 44%
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Despite strong growth in sales of its imaging and CAD/CAM equipment, Sirona Dental Systems saw its net income drop almost 50% year over year for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, due in part to the strengthening euro relative to the dollar.
November 17, 2011
Schick adds WiFi to digital sensors
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Schick Technologies has added WiFi capabilities its Elite family of digital sensors.
November 16, 2011
MyRay updates Hyperion imaging system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MyRay has released a firmware update for its Hyperion panoramic imager that includes additions to the 3DTS volumetric tomography plug-in and enhanced x-ray beam collimation.
November 16, 2011
Jaw tilting can improve postimplant CBCT images
By Kathy Kincade
Adjusting the angle of the mandible during postimplant imaging using cone-beam CT (CBCT) can reduce the exposure time and related dose by a factor of four without decreasing the image quality, according to a new study in the European Journal of Radiology.
November 14, 2011
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Austrian firm touts more compact intraoral scanner
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Austrian start-up is gearing up to launch a 3D scanner for dentistry that it says is smaller and lighter than intraoral scanners already on the market.
November 13, 2011
Case Western goes digital with dental PACS
By Kathy Kincade
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine is making a long-term commitment to digital technologies with the implementation of an enterprise-wide dental picturing archiving and communications system (PACS) for use in dental research, patient care, and student training.
November 10, 2011
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Patterson opens technology center
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The doors have opened at Patterson Companies' Patterson Technology Center in Effingham, IL, a 100,000-sq-ft facility designed to enable advances in dental industry technology and software.
November 8, 2011
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