Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 214

PreXion appoints new director of marketing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) manufacturer PreXion has appointed Keith G. Bateman as director of marketing. Bateman joined PreXion last year as a regional manager.
February 11, 2010
Straumann adds IPS e.max to CAD/CAM portfolio
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Straumann is now offering new IPS e.max brand products by Ivoclar Vivadent, including IPS e.max CAD restorations and the Anatomic IPS e.max abutment.
February 11, 2010
FDA launches plan to reduce imaging radiation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an initiative to reduce unnecessary radiation exposure from computed tomography (CT), fluoroscopy, and nuclear medicine exams. The move is widely believed to be in response to reports of rising exposure to healthcare radiation in the U.S. population.
February 8, 2010
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Carestream showcases orthodontic imaging systems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Health is showcasing orthodontic upgrades to its Kodak imaging systems at the World Federation of Orthodontists' annual meeting in Sydney, Australia, this week, with particular emphasis on an acquisition module that links digital radiography equipment with Orthotrac Software's scheduler to streamline the image capture process.
February 8, 2010
Illinois gets first mobile cone-beam CT system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Illinois now has its first mobile NewTom cone-beam CT scanner, according to the system's manufacturer, AFP Imaging. The unit belongs to 3D Mobile Imaging, which brings its imaging services to dental practices around the state.
February 7, 2010
Sirona Q1 sales jump $35 million
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Strong CAD/CAM and Imaging sales helped Sirona Dental Systems reach revenues of $215 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2010, a 19.5% jump over revenues of $179.7 million in the first quarter of 2009.
February 7, 2010
AAOMR sports a new look
By Kathy Kincade
Under the tutelage of its newest president, Dr. Allan Farman, the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (AAOMR) is working to gain a higher profile with the public and within dentistry itself.
February 4, 2010
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CDA journal showcases cone-beam CT pros and cons
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cone-beam CT gets the royal treatment in a series of articles published in the January 2010 Journal of the California Dental Association. Having been used in oral and maxillofacial imaging for more than a decade, cone-beam CT is gaining ground in clinical use, with new applications ranging from diagnosing dental disease to evaluating the temporomandibular joint and enhancing maxillofacial pathology.
January 28, 2010
FDA issues recall of SoftLase Pro lasers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. FDA has issued a Class 2 recall of Zap Lasers' SoftLase Pro family of lasers, saying that the lasers are in need of compliance upgrades due to "lack of a remote interlock connector, an emission delay, user guide labels and locations, and calibration procedures."
January 26, 2010
Cone-beam CT best for preop evaluation of lower third molars
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cone-beam CT is better for preoperative radiographic evaluation of complicated impacted lower third molars than other imaging modalities, according to new research from the University of Helsinki.
January 21, 2010
Nobel Biocare partners with Ivoclar on CAD/CAM materials
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nobel Biocare is partnering with Ivoclar Vivadent to expand its line of restorative and prosthetic products. Ivoclar Vivadent will supply Nobel Biocare with ceramic and acrylic materials that the company will use to launch "better veneering solutions, cost-effective treatment options, and complete solutions for edentulous indications."
January 13, 2010
Dental business helps SensAble hit record sales
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SensAble Technologies announced that it had record sales in 2009, led by the growth and international expansion of its dental business unit.
January 11, 2010
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