CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) is a special type of x-ray equipment used when the regular dental or facial x-rays are not sufficient. It differs from the routine x-rays and dentists may use it produce 3D images of teeth, soft tissues, nerve pathways and bone in a single scan.
CT scans have become an essential part of diagnosis in all aspects of Endodontics, Oral surgery, Periodontics and Dental implantology.
The new low dose Carestream 8200 cone beam dental CT scanner provides a less expensive and extremely low radiation dose diagnostic tool for the general practitioner and well as those in specialist practice.