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As the most common type of dental X-ray, the bitewing provides significant information for dentists to diagnose common dental conditions and aid in customized treatment planning for each patient. Besides showing clear images of the teeth and roots, a bitewing X-ray also shows occlusal positioning. Performing bitewing X-rays typically involves taking up to four images with a digital sensor or dental film to isolate certain areas. With the extraoral bitewing feature common in modern panorex X-ray systems, these concerns are a thing of the past.

The KaVo Orthopantogmograph OP 3D Pro is a technologically advanced and highly sensitive dental X-ray machine. As such, it must be maintained and calibrated regularly to ensure the highest quality images and proper equipment operation. The maintenance and calibration schedules listed below are based on the manufacturer’s recommendations but can be adjusted to be more stringent based on state and local regulations, if necessary. Be sure to check with your state and local regulatory authorities for required maintenance and calibration frequencies.

The Orthopantomograph OP 3D Pro panoramic and cone beam system from KaVo includes many innovative and technologically advanced features to help streamline image workflow and enhance patient safety. Let’s take a look at just some of these state-of-the-art functions that enable KaVo dental X-ray machines to deliver consistently high-quality digital panoramic and dental cone beam images each and every time.

UPDATE: As of March 2022, all KavoKerr Group products are now rebranded under the name DEXIS.

Renew Digital offers several dental X-ray machine models from many brands under the KaVoKerr Group imaging umbrella. KaVoKerr has long been an international leader in the dental imaging industry. For well over a century, they have put dental excellence at the center of what they do by manufacturing high-quality, innovative products while increasing the standards within the dental market.

Sharing large dental cone beam scans can be a difficult and cumbersome process for some dental and dental specialty practices. Whether the patient is requesting a second opinion or needs to be referred to a colleague, clearly communicating your needs and having the right software are the keys to sharing digital files. Most of the dental cone beam X-ray brands have different ways to export scans. Here are a few examples.