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Carestream Health owns more than 800 patents for medical and dental imaging technology. Digital imaging technologies include the DRX-1 series, which allows a wireless connection between the digital X-ray detector and computer system (whether part of their static system or a mobile/portable radiography system). [8] [9] Medical and Dental Products
Phosphor stimulated radiography systems first brought into clinical use by Fujifilm Medical Systems. [15] [16] [17] 1987: Digital radiography in dentistry first introduced as "RadioVisioGraphy". [18] 1995: French company Signet introduce the first dental digital panoramic system. [19] First amorphous silicon and amorphous selenium detectors ...
Dentsply Sirona Inc. is an American dental equipment manufacturer and dental consumables producer that markets its products in over 120 countries. It has factories in 21 countries. [4] The present company is largely the result of a merger in 1993 in which Gendex Corporation acquired Dentsply International Inc. for $590 million. [5]
In the 1970s, Planmeca manufactured dental stools and instrument cabinets, and created its first patient chair and dental unit. The 1980s was a decade of international expansion and subsidiaries were established abroad. Planmeca introduced a microprocessor-controlled dental chair, a panoramic X-ray device and dental unit.
As digital dentistry continues to adapt and becomes more common, the approach to incorporating the topic of digital dentistry in learning outcomes during dental training must also change. As we enter 'the digital age of dental education', future practitioners need to be exposed to new digital procedures in the curriculum and teaching. [ 12 ]
The new facility also houses the company's first CenterPoint design and equipment showroom, the largest dental equipment showroom in North America, featuring 27 fully functional operatories, a complete digital dentistry suite featuring dozens of scanners and 3D printers, 13 operational digital imaging panoramic X-rays including 2D and 3D units ...
Straumann Group is a Swiss company based in Basel (Switzerland) manufacturing dental implants and specialized in related technologies. The group researches, develops, manufactures and supplies dental implants, instruments, biomaterials, CADCAM prosthetics, digital equipment, software, and clear aligners for applications in replacement, restorative, orthodontic and preventative dentistry.
Dental radiographs, commonly known as X-rays, are radiographs used to diagnose hidden dental structures, malignant or benign masses, bone loss, and cavities.. A radiographic image is formed by a controlled burst of X-ray radiation which penetrates oral structures at different levels, depending on varying anatomical densities, before striking the film or sensor.