How would you explain CBCT (Cone Beam Computer Tomography) to a patient? When/why would a dentist use this type of imaging? How is different to other forms of imaging?
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It's a special type of X-ray machine that is used in situations where regular dental or facial X-rays are not sufficient. This technology produces 3D images of your teeth, soft tissues, nerve pathways and bone in a single scan, providing a more complete and Show more…
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