CBCT

CBCT may be unreliable for gauging orthodontic patients’ bone loss
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) may not be a dependable tool in assessing alveolar bone loss.
July 6, 2023
Illustration of the ABL measurement (red lines) on CBCT and ultrasound images of the (A, B) maxillary and (C, D) mandibular central incisors. The ultrasound images (B, D) correspond to the enclosures (blue-dashed rectangles) and in CBCT images (A, C) of the same teeth with the identified cementoenamel junction and alveolar bone crest. Images courtesy of Le et al. Licensed by CC BY 4.0.
Owandy unveils new CBCT scanner at CDA
Owandy Radiology Inc. unveiled the new I-Max 3D Pro cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scanner at the California Dental Association’s (CDA) CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry meeting in Anaheim, CA.
May 19, 2023
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Do pediatric dentists need to improve their imaging diagnoses?
Pediatric dentists performed poorly diagnosing various types of dental trauma from cone-beam tomography images and intraoral x-rays.
May 15, 2023
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Imaging aids in diagnosis of man’s tooth with unusual root canal
Imaging aided in the diagnosis and endodontic treatment of a man with atypical root canal anatomy, according to a case report.
May 9, 2023
(A-C) Axial CBCT images in the cervical, middle, and apical region of the man’s molar. (D) The coronal section showed the apical split of roots and early periapical radiolucency in the palatal root (red arrow). (E) The sagittal section shows the gouging of the floor.
Modified imaging technique visualizes teeth segmented from bone
Using new, modified dental imaging reconstruction parameters, cinematic rendering helped visualize supernumerary and ectopic teeth separated from surrounding bone.
April 12, 2023
A 12-year-old boy with cleidocranial dysostosis and multiple supernumerary and impacted teeth. (a) An x-ray of the boy’s mouth. (b-e) Bone present, with a soft kernel in the frontal, lateral, and palatal views. (c-e) Tooth #11 (the blue arrowhead), tooth #21 (the green arrowhead), and tooth #13 (the yellow arrowhead) are displayed along with their respective supernumerary teeth #11 (blue arrow), #21 (green arrow), and #13 (yellow arrow).
CBCT aids in surgical removal of rare nasally impacted mesiodens
Imaging helped clinicians use a novel surgical technique to remove a rare nasally impacted extra tooth in a 13-year-old boy.
April 5, 2023
A CBCT scan shows the teen’s nasally impacted tooth.
Planmeca offers 10-year warranty on all 3D CBCT units
Planmeca is offering a 10-year warranty on all of its 3D cone-beam computed tomography units.
March 16, 2023
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Candid partners with SoftSmile
SoftSmile's Vision artificial intelligence-powered treatment planning software will be available to CandidPro orthodontic platform providers.
March 14, 2023
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CAD/CAM Insider: How to replicate a natural smile with a digital workflow
March 6, 2023
OSA tied to low bone mineral density
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be associated with low bone mineral density in adults, a finding that could have implications for orthodontic treatment, according to research published recently in the Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice.
January 31, 2023
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Week in Review: Dentist sued over YouTube video | CBCT on the rise for kids | NSAIDs shine in pain relief study
January 20, 2023
CBCT use in younger dental patients on the rise
The use of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in younger pediatric patients has risen every year since 2017, indicating increased awareness about the uses of the imaging modality. The study was published on January 19 in the International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry.
January 19, 2023
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