Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 221

New x-ray software features tested
By Laird Harrison
Using Logicon software, dentists can double or triple their accuracy in spotting subtle proximal caries, the company found in a new study. But one expert questioned the study's methodology.
October 2, 2008
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Adstra offers standalone dental charting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Adstra Systems has announced that its Adstra Charting treatment planning and charting software is now available as a standalone program.
October 1, 2008
OCT partners with spectroscopy for better caries detection
By Kathy Kincade
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) won't be commercially available to dentists until sometime next year, but it may be worth the wait. By combining it with spectroscopy, researchers hope to improve OCT's ability to detect dental decay sooner and more accurately.
September 25, 2008
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More dentists outsourcing CAD/CAM production
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Millennium Research Group's latest Crown and Bridge Marketrack report indicates that 37% of dental CAD/CAM production was outsourced in the second quarter of 2008 -- a 15% increase over 2007.
September 24, 2008
High-strength Vivadent ceramic available for D4D
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
D4D Technologies has announced that Ivoclar Vivadent's high-strength IPS e.max CAD LT ceramic blocks are now available to fabricate chairside restorations with the E4D Dentist system.
September 24, 2008
NYU researchers complete E4D evaluation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the Bluestone Center for Clinical Research at the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry are reporting positive results from their evaluation of the E4D Dentist system by D4D Technologies.
September 21, 2008
Experts offer tips for detecting digital image fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In response to growing concern that digital images and radiographs can be manipulated or altered using photo editing software, some forensic dental experts have outlined techniques to help dentists detect such manipulations.
September 18, 2008
Dental community loses an x-ray innovator
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Al Richards, an inventor and retired professor of radiography at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, died September 6 at the age of 91.
September 8, 2008
New study finds higher cancer risk from x-rays
By Laird Harrison
Dental x-rays cause a lot more cancer than previously assumed, according to new estimates published in the September Journal of the American Dental Association. And most dentists aren't doing enough to protect their patients.
September 4, 2008
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Dentists offer help in gymnasts' age controversy
By Laird Harrison
Olympic gymnastics regulations lack teeth -- literally, according to some U.S. dentists. They argue that a panoramic x-ray could show whether Chinese gymnasts are old enough to participate in the competition.
August 18, 2008
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How to get reimbursed for cone-beam CT
By Greg Holden
Cone-beam CT images are likely to be the clearest you've ever seen, but the question of who will cover the cost for this new technology is not so clear. The chances for insurance reimbursement improve if you follow certain rules.
August 6, 2008
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Dexis offers new integration software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dexis has launched new integration software, Dexis Integrator, for its Dexis digital x-ray and Dentrix practice management systems.
August 6, 2008
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