Cone-Beam and 3-D Imaging for Dental Implant Planning: Lessons Learned
Jack T. Krauser, DMD
3-D Cone Beam technology is not just the imaging method of the future. It’s here, right now. It offers more accurate implant diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment response monitoring than possible with 2-D radiography. » full story |
KaVo Hits One Out Of The Park With The New DIAGNOdent® Perio Probe!
William Davidson DDS and Angela Pavicic-Demko, RDH
Periodontal disease diagnosis and treatment will never be the same at our office. The DIAGNOdent Perio Tip is a paradigm-changing product. » full story |
Quick Chairside Oral Cancer Test on the Horizon
"Fast, accurate diagnosis for oral cancer using a minimally invasive test that requires no scalpels or off-site lab tests" is the goal of a newly-funded initiative at Rice University's new BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC).
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Caries Detection in the 21st Century
Martin Jablow, DMD
In planning the biomechanical aspects of orthodontic treatment for a specific patient, it is imperative that the orthodontist consider not only the forces required for the necessary tooth movement to achieve the patient’s objectives, but also the undesired tooth movement that may occur in response to these forces.
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Cone Beam Imaging for Endodontists: A Review of Clinical Applications
Thomas V. McClammy, DMD, MS
Today’s endodontists have all the benefits of historically significant statements and research, provided that they choose to take advantage of it. This is clearly illustrated taking into consideration the published images of Walter Hess in 1924, Schilder’s admonitions of 3-dimensional cleaning and shaping in 1967, as well as present day CT analysis of root canal systems and dental anatomy by Brown and Herbranson in the tooth atlas
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