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to pressure, just that her cheek is swollen and her gums hurt. Patient has never had a cavity, confirmed (at least in upper left by the PA). 1st premolars extracted in November to facilitate ortho (extracted by another doc, I work in a group practice). Intraorally a large fluctuant swelling was noted
February 13, 2023
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with this unit. 3- the in office milling of surgical guides in the MCXL will require meticulous cleaning after each mill or else it will gum up the water lines in the machine. The MCXL wasn't really designed to milling acrylic surgical guides and the filter system they currently have doesn't do
August 07, 2018
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?<br/><br/>The below pictures belong to a 23 yo healthy white male. Thanks in advance It's probably because the MD's are wondering why the hell a dentist is talking about hounsfield units on CBCT. Who is teaching you to look at hounsfield units? Hounsfield units
August 10, 2022
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man this makes me so happy Oral Surgeon altered course because of us love it The Benefits of Dental Implants Avoid dentures by restoring your smile Long lasting solution for missing teeth Protects healthy bones Look and feel like natural teeth Mark I know this thread hasn't
March 03, 2017
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judge how healthy the root canal you have is. i know you have no discomfort, but that is NO sign that it is healthy. i need a 3 d scan to see each root individually and too look in between them and even your sinus. its much like an mri or a ct scan, but much less radiation than a medical grade one
April 28, 2015
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physicians. snoring appliances, and when you show you know stuff outside of teeth and gums, patients trust you more and will likely refer other people to you. tmjs means more splints. so again, it depends what you want to do with it. I'm at pretty much the same point, but I already own a Promax pan
February 21, 2016
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seen sensors fail with just a couple thousand exposures. There is no way to know. That said I would shy away from machines with a lot of miles on them. Sensor is just one item. Lots of other very pricey parts can also fail. I make a healthy part of my income selling new CBCT machines, I am biased
March 27, 2020
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the generator. I do so by drilling a small hole and breaking the tube. A healthy drop on to concrete will break the filament. That is 100% disabled. The kid on you tube may soon receive a visit from his state radiation authorities. What he did is 100% illegal. I really hope he does, tho I sometimes wonder
August 06, 2022
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intended for use in non-destructive industrial testing, where they can turn up the kV, mA, and exposure times to a level that are not healthy for people. That is the reason a 49 micron pixel size exists. It was adapted for dental. Before the GreenX they had the 49 micron pixel sensor, and advertised
February 18, 2025
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the last implant case I did. Here are some examples from the previous to last implant case I received. All these show varying degrees of hypodense artifact around the implant, but they are all clinically healthy implants and I can tell you the hypodensities are artifacts. In the original case, yes
August 04, 2024
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minutes off an endo and do guided implants that only required 30-45 minutes of chair time- it doesnt take long to pay that cbct off. I see what youre saying. Ive taken courses and have the equipment, and have a very healthy hygeine dept. right now sending pts to a scan is a barrier. Both
February 05, 2021
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. This is the epitome of an easy case for GP's to do: Here we planned the implant with a CEREC scan of the teeth, gums and proposed Crown. I like to turn on my drill paths for angulation. Unless I ma changing the adjacent teeth with crowns or enameloplasty I want my implant to draw
October 14, 2011
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are lower in the USA then in Canada, by a healthy margin, so your brand new pricing should be quite a bit less then 68k. So a 10 yo unit shouldnt cost that much, not even close. A 10 yo computer is worth less then the value of scrap metal that it contains. Granted that this is a working CBCT unit
September 29, 2021
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and know that getting implants stirring around is the hardest thing. -Anyways, establishing a monthly/yearly cash flow is set in the office b/c the previous dentist was making a very healthy cash flow. Of course talking about the established cash flow of a veteran dentist that I took over is WAY
January 29, 2016
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control. Due to having a sliver of amalgam in his gums and his perio condition we had a little heme problem: Of all my toys in the office I use my ligmaject with 2% lido with epi 1:50K, no hemostatic agents were used in this image. Almost looks like the patient exsanguinated: Cords packed
April 22, 2025
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