Imaging & CAD/CAM: Page 56

Planmeca USA launches redesigned Planmeca Romexis

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Planmeca USA, a subsidiary of dental equipment manufacturer Planmeca, has launched a new version of its dental imaging software.

June 1, 2020

Tongue ultrasound may identify obstructive sleep apnea

By Theresa Pablos

Tongue stiffness measured by shear-wave elastography ultrasound may be able to help identify patients with obstructive sleep apnea while they're awake, according to the findings of a pilot study published on May 10 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology.

May 21, 2020

Imaging aids removal of rare ectopic molar in maxillary sinus

By Melissa Busch

Imaging, specifically cone-beam CT, helped clinicians remove an ectopic third molar and an infected cyst from a patient's maxillary sinus, which is a rare site for a tooth to erupt, according to a recent case report published on the open-access platform F1000Research.

May 19, 2020

3Shape announces 24-hour Global Symposium

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape will host its virtual 24-hour Global Symposium for dental professionals on June 19.

May 18, 2020

3-cm swallowed dental needle removed from patient's neck

By Melissa Busch

Clinicians removed a 3-cm needle from a patient who swallowed it, likely during a dental procedure, according to a recent case report published in the April issue of the Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine.

May 18, 2020

Face scanning app, 3D printing personalize face mask fit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Bayshore Dental Studio has released an app that will help dentists personalize face masks.

May 17, 2020

Neocis gets FDA nod for dental surgery component

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Neocis has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a Yomi component that reduces the CT scanner field-of-view requirements.

May 12, 2020

Tooth migrates into man's chin, shows need to x-ray full mouth

By Melissa Busch

A man's incisor migrated to an unusual space -- the deep tissue below his chin. It required surgical removal, highlighting the need for secondary reviews and scans of facial trauma, according to a case report published online April 18 in Trauma Case Reports

May 4, 2020

3D face scan can help screen for obstructive sleep apnea

By Theresa Pablos

A 3D facial scan can help dentists and doctors screen patients for undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea, according to the findings of a study published on April 15 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.

April 30, 2020

Hand sanitizer and technology: What do they have in common for today's dental practice?

By Dr. David Rice

Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, explains why a patient's desire to spend as little time as possible in a dental practice after the COVID-19 outbreak will help push forward the technologies of CAD/CAM and 3D printing.

April 28, 2020

Case report: CBCT shows man has rare kissing molars and more

By Melissa Busch

Cone-beam CT (CBCT) revealed that a man had the rare dental conditions of kissing molars, bilateral distomolars, and macrodontia. An intraoral exam failed to detect the conditions, according to a case report published April 16 in BMC Oral Health.

April 27, 2020

Could COVID-19 be a tipping point for 3D technology in dentistry?

By Kevin Henry

Many dental practices are currently closed and their pieces of technology sit idly. Some dentists have been using 3D printing to help those battling the COVID-19 pandemic. Could this be a moment for big growth in the dental industry of this up-and-coming technology?

April 15, 2020

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