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We’ve also worked very closely with thousands of dental and dental specialty practices across the country and have developed a thorough understanding of their clinical and workflow needs. ![Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png?width=45&name=Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png) [Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/frank-tagye) [Read More](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/the-ultimate-buyers-guide-to-the-planmeca-promax) ![upgrade dental cbct](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20(78)-1.png) [PAN/CEPH,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/pan-ceph) [CBCT](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/cbct) ### [When Should You Replace Your Dental Imaging Equipment?](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/when-should-you-replace-your-dental-imaging-equipment) August 25, 2026 ## 8 Signs It May Be Time to Upgrade Your CBCT or Panoramic X-Ray System Dental imaging technology is built to last. ![Jonathan Graf](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Voxel%20Bios%20(20).png?width=45&name=Voxel%20Bios%20(20).png) [Jonathan Graf](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/jonathan-graf) [Read More](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/when-should-you-replace-your-dental-imaging-equipment) ![lease rent or buy dental x-ray](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20(76)-1.png) [PAN/CEPH,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/pan-ceph) [CBCT](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/cbct) ### [Lease, Finance, or Buy?](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/lease-finance-or-buy) August 11, 2026 ## Choosing the Smartest Way to Invest in Dental Imaging Equipment Purchasing dental imaging equipment is one of the largest financial decisions most practices will make. ![Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png?width=45&name=Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png) [Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/frank-tagye) [Read More](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/lease-finance-or-buy) ![hidden cost of new digital xrays](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20(71)-1.png) [PANORAMIC,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/panoramic) [PAN/CEPH,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/pan-ceph) [CBCT](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/cbct) ### [The Hidden Cost of Buying New Dental Equipment](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/the-hidden-cost-of-buying-new-dental-equipment) July 7, 2026 ## 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. ![Stephen Roberts](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(35)-1.png?width=45&name=Untitled%20design%20(35)-1.png) [Stephen Roberts](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/stephen-roberts) [Read More](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/the-hidden-cost-of-buying-new-dental-equipment) ![Cephalometric X-Ray Machine](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/WHAT%20YOU%20SHOULD%20KNOW%20ABOUT%20CEPHALOMETRIC%20X-RAYS.png) [PAN/CEPH,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/pan-ceph) [ORTHODONTICS](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/orthodontics) ### [All About Digital Ceph X-Rays](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/all-about-digital-ceph-x-rays) July 2, 2026 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. ![Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png?width=45&name=Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png) [Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/frank-tagye) [Read More](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/all-about-digital-ceph-x-rays) ![dental 3d imaging](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20(69)-1.png) [PANORAMIC,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/panoramic) [PAN/CEPH,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/pan-ceph) [CBCT](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/cbct) ### [What Can CBCT Show That 2D Imaging Can't?](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/what-can-cbct-show-that-2d-imaging-cant) June 23, 2026 ## Why More Practices Are Making the Move from Panoramic Imaging to 3D Diagnostics 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. ![Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png?width=45&name=Screen%20Shot%202022-05-18%20at%204.21.12%20PM.png) [Frank Tagye](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/frank-tagye) [Read More](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/what-can-cbct-show-that-2d-imaging-cant) ![outgrown dental 2d imaging](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20(68)-1.png) [PANORAMIC,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/panoramic) [PAN/CEPH,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/pan-ceph) [CBCT](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/cbct) ### [5 Signs Your Practice Has Outgrown 2D Imaging](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/5-signs-your-practice-has-outgrown-2d-imaging) June 16, 2026 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. ![Stephen Roberts](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(35)-1.png?width=45&name=Untitled%20design%20(35)-1.png) [Stephen Roberts](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/stephen-roberts) [Read More](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/5-signs-your-practice-has-outgrown-2d-imaging) ![upgrade 2d to 3d imaging](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20(67)-2.png) [PANORAMIC,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/panoramic) [PAN/CEPH,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/pan-ceph) [CBCT,](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/cbct) [GENERAL DENTISTRY](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/general-dentistry) ### [Should Your Practice Upgrade from 2D to 3D Imaging?](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/upgrade-2d-to-3d-imaging) June 9, 2026 ## A Smarter Guide to CBCT Adoption in 2026 For many dental practices, upgrading from traditional 2D imaging to 3D CBCT feels inevitable. 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