3D Dental Imaging — ALARA principle

There are many discussions on dental forums and blogs talking about “which is the best CBCT?”  Of course this is very subjective and a lot depends on an individual’s clinical needs, software packages they want to integrate with with and practice set up. (Space for a CBCT is often a critical requirement) Let’s compare the features of two of the current high end machines. Morita are often touted as the amongst the best for image quality. The Carestream CS9600 and the Morita Veraviewepocs 3D R100 are both advanced 3D imaging systems designed for use in dentistry. While both systems offer...

Installing a cone beam CT scanner typically involves the following steps: 1: Choose a location for the scanner: The scanner should be located in a room with sufficient space for the machine and for the patient to be positioned comfortably. The room should also have electrical outlets and sufficient lighting. 2: Install the scanner: The actual installation process will vary depending on the specific model of scanner you are using. Some scanners may be portable and can be easily moved into place, while others may require more extensive installation. 3: Set up the computer and software: The scanner will need...