The Hidden Cost of Buying New Dental Equipment
Why the Purchase Price Is Only Part of the Investment
When dentists compare imaging systems, the first number they usually look at is the purchase price.
When dentists compare imaging systems, the first number they usually look at is the purchase price.
Digital ceph X-rays have come a long way since their inception a few decades ago. Modern digital technology makes taking and managing cephalometric X-rays faster and safer than ever before. Take a look at just a few important technology improvements in digital cephalometric X-ray design and function to help make practices more efficient and improve patient care.
When patients become accustomed to one technology, it can be challenging for them to accept something new. Below are answers to frequently asked questions that your patients may have about CBCT when you upgrade to 3D imaging from 2D imaging.
For decades, panoramic and cephalometric X-rays have served as the backbone of dental diagnostics. They're fast, affordable, and provide valuable information for many routine procedures.
For decades, panoramic and cephalometric imaging have served as the foundation of dental diagnostics. Even today, many successful practices continue to rely on 2D imaging for a wide range of treatments.
For many dental practices, upgrading from traditional 2D imaging to 3D CBCT feels inevitable. The question is no longer if cone beam technology matters—it’s when it makes sense for your practice.
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i-CAT CBCT is a premium brand in the lineup of DEXIS products. It's likely that if you're in the market for a CBCT, particularly one with cephalometric capabilities, the i-CAT is on the shortlist of recommendations from colleagues, referrals and dealers.
With over two decades of experience perfecting the hardware and software behind intraoral scanners, iTero remains one of the top brands in the marketplace - and for good reason!