Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 25

SprintRay, Bego introduce 3D printing dental resin

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SprintRay recently introduced SprintRay Crown by Bego, a 3D printing resin designed for restorative care in digital dentistry.

June 2, 2022

3D printers: Save or splurge?

By Alex Dagostino

3D printing is becoming a staple of modern dentistry, and the technology is a big investment for practices. A study published May 26 in BDJ Open compared the accuracy of 12 common printers used in dentistry to see whether a higher price point equates to better quality.

June 1, 2022

Man develops rare abscess in chewing muscle after extraction

By Melissa Busch

Imaging aided in the diagnosis of a 26-year-old man's very unusual infratemporal fossa abscess that developed in the lateral pterygoid, a masticatory muscle, following wisdom tooth extraction. The case report was published May 27 in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.

May 31, 2022

'Toothlike' vascular lesion removed from tween

By Melissa Busch

A vascular lesion containing calcified blood clots located near a 12-year-old's parotid gland was removed after imaging revealed an odd mass with a "toothlike" appearance. The case report was published May 20 in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports.

May 25, 2022

Digital workflow can aid layering technique for anterior teeth

By Hannah Welk

A digital workflow can be used to layer composite resin restorations, according to a study published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. In the paper, researchers describe a process involving software and 3D templates to restore anterior teeth, helping to quickly create appealing restorations.

May 22, 2022

Week in Review: Antibiotics and endocarditis | Drug delays gum tissue healing | Oral hygiene habits in the U.S.

By Melissa Busch

May 20, 2022

How 3D-printed resins stack up against traditional ones

By Melissa Busch

Occlusal splints made with 3D-printed resins appear to show similar biocompatibility to resins created using conventional methods, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Dentistry.

May 19, 2022

Oryx's dental imaging software gets FDA nod

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted 510(k) clearance to dental imaging software from dental practice management software developer Oryx Dental.

May 18, 2022

Ultrasound gel: A slick way to keep surgery hair-free

By Melissa Busch

Applying ultrasound gel to a patient's hair prior to craniofacial or maxillofacial surgery can contain tresses and prevent hair from invading a surgical site, according to a short communication published on May 15 in Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

May 18, 2022

Glidewell, Medit to partner on new intraoral scanner

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Glidewell is partnering with Medit to launch a new intraoral scanner called the fastscan.io.

May 17, 2022

Digital workflow speeds up implant-supported crowns

By Hannah Welk

Implant-supported crowns can be made in both fully and partially digital workflows. The occlusal adjustment and total adjustment times of the fully digital workflow, however, are significantly shorter than the partially digital workflow, according to a study in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

May 16, 2022

How to code implant- and abutment-supported crowns

By Estela Vargas

A standard Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature coding error is documenting and reporting implant- and abutment-supported crowns, writes coding expert Estela Vargas. Vargas explains the difference between these two types of crowns and shares why knowing the distinction is essential to avoiding denials and claim payment delays.

May 11, 2022

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