Improving Patient Care with 3D Cone Beam Computerized Tomography
In this one hour presentation Dr. Katz will highlight the use and benefits of 3D cone beam imaging in the dental practice.
The course materials will include the design and fabrication of radiographic and surgical guides, choosing the best implant location for dental prosthetics and interpretation of CBCT images.
Learning Objectives
- How to fabricate a radiopaque radiographic guide
- How to best convert the information from the radiographic guide to surgical implant placement
- Use of the surgical guide to improve esthetic and prosthetic outcome
- Evaluating ridge anomalies and potential surgical pitfalls with CBCT images
- Use of CBCT software as effective tool for communicating with patients