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Intraoral scanners have become a staple in dentistry in recent years, replacing traditional impression materials with digital impressions. These handheld devices use light and optical technology to capture a 3D image of the oral cavity, which is then transferred to a computer. One of the most exciting applications of intraoral scanners is their integration with 3D printing technology, which has revolutionized the field of dentistry.

With more and more dental and specialty practices making an investment in dental cone beam (CBCT) systems, you may be considering upgrading your practice’s imaging equipment. Three-dimensional imaging improves treatment planning capability while allowing your practice to expand your in-house service offerings to attract more patients. However, CBCT systems are sizable investments that require proper planning and consideration. With so many reputable products in the CBCT market today, how do you choose the right machine? If you focus on a few key features that are important to your practice, it will help you feel confident in your investment.

If you’re looking to make the investment in dental CBCT this year, you may be buried in research to help ensure your purchase will bring you and your practice the best value. Rest assured, there are many quality CBCT brands available to you - which can provide you with a high-quality product backed with reliable customer service.

Are you planning on expanding your dental or specialty practice? Opening a new office or satellite? Searching for ways to attract and retain patients? Don’t miss this all-in-one guide to help you leverage your investment in advanced dental imaging technologies.

A dental X-ray machine is an essential tool for many dentists and specialists. These machines provide vital imaging capabilities, producing either 2D or 3D scans for a wide variety of clinical applications. Because capturing X-ray scans is a vital part of dentistry, regardless of specialty, many doctors looking for new dental imaging equipment are likely upgrading their existing system or investing for a new practice. .

Will 2023 be the year your practice makes the investment to upgrade from 2D imaging to 3D dental CBCT (cone beam)? If so, you’re in luck! There’s never been a better time to invest in CBCT. With more CBCT brands in the market than ever before, prices continue to get more affordable while the technology steadily improves.

For over a decade, iTero Element^® intraoral scanners have been known for their image quality, ease of use, compatibility with Invisalign^® case submission and overall advanced design.

The rising demand for Medit scanners among dental and specialty practices stems from the company’s mission to provide an "easy entry to digital dentistry.” Touting no monthly subscription fees, on top of being one of the most affordable intraoral scanners on the market, Medit scanners have lived up to the hype by also being able to deliver in terms of performance.

The KaVo Kerr Group has been an international leader in 2D and 3D professional dental imaging technology for many years. KaVo Kerr Group manufactures and markets a wide range of KaVo CBCT systems that meet the unique needs of dental practices with a wide range of clinical requirements.

New dental technologies come and go, but over the past decade, it appears intraoral scanners have become a mainstay. Doctors are investing in intraoral scanners to bring value to their practices, helping them maintain digital clinical records while performing treatments faster and more comfortably for patients. And, the digital format acquired through an intraoral scanner makes  working with mills, dental labs, and 3D printers easier than ever before.