Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 191

Radiography, ICDAS II equal in proximal caries detection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Conventional and digital radiography and the visual caries classification system are comparable in detecting proximal caries, but microcomputed tomography is not a reliable alternative to histological examination for caries assessment, according to a study in the Journal of Dentistry.
October 14, 2010
Infinitt completes testing of Dental PACS/AxiUm interface
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Infinitt has successfully completed testing of a bridge interface between Exan's dental management software and the Infinitt Dental PACS [picture archiving and communications system], the companies announced.
October 13, 2010
$3.6M NIH grant to fund new CT imaging research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Scientists from Stanford University and the Ginzton Technology Center at Varian Medical Systems have been awarded a $3.6 million, five-year research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to improve the quality of CT images for patients with metal objects in their bodies, such as dental restorations and hip implants.
October 12, 2010
Swedish firm touts compact dental camera
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A tiny, high-resolution camera originally developed in Sweden for applications in space is now being touted for dental imaging.
October 11, 2010
Patient discomfort can impact caries detection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Discomfort associated with some caries-detection methods can influence the ability of these approaches to detect approximal caries in primary molars, according to a new study.
October 5, 2010
U.S. Air Force implements multisite digital x-ray system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Force 3 has completed a four-year, multisite project with the Air Force Medical Service, bringing together various vendors to implement an interoperable digital dental radiography system at 79 Air Force bases around the world.
October 5, 2010
OCT shows practical side; stem cells replace root canals
By Kathy Kincade
October 3, 2010
Ontario to expand kids oral care program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Deb Matthews, minister of health and long-term care for Ontario, Canada, announced this week that Ontario's Healthy Smiles program will be expanded to include preventive care such as check-ups, cleanings, x-rays, and fillings, according to a Torstar News Service report.
September 30, 2010
Orthodontic radiographs can promote cell toxicity
By Kathy Kincade
Orthodontic radiographs appear to promote cytotoxicity in oral mucosa, according to a new study in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology -- calling into question once again whether multiple cephalograms are warranted in every orthodontic case.
September 30, 2010
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CarieScan opens first U.S. office
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CarieScan has established a North American presence with a new office in Charlotte, NC. The office will be responsible for the sales and marketing of CarieScan Pro, sold exclusively through Patterson Dental.
September 29, 2010
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Sirona begins work on Innovation Center
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Construction has begun on a "state-of-the-art" Innovation Center being built by Sirona in Bensheim, Germany.
September 29, 2010
EPA eyes amalgam waste; FDA issues mouthwash warnings
By Kathy Kincade
September 28, 2010
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