Technology Used at York Hill Endodontics
Technology plays a crucial role in the success of any endodontic treatment. Thanks to modern technological advancements, endodontists continually improve their ability to provide comfortable, efficient, and pain-free care. The team at York Hill Endodontics uses the latest in cutting-edge technology to provide the best…
Increasing the Success of Root Canal Treatment With a CBCT Scan
Few technological advances in dentistry have been as influential as the innovation of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Similar to a medical CT unit found in a hospital, a CBCT is essentially a 3-dimensional x-ray that can be used for improved diagnosis and treatment. While 2-dimensional…
What is a CBCT Scan and Why Do You Need One?
When being evaluated for dental implants, your implant dentist will likely request a CBCT scan. If you have never had one of these scans done before, you may be wondering what it is and why it’s necessary. To answer these questions, here is some information…
How CBCT Helps Endodontists Expose the Source of Tooth Pain
As we continue to celebrate Root Canal Awareness week, our hope is to help “demystify” the Root Canal process. Today we share with you this interesting video explaining one of the most common – and extremely high-tech and interesting – solutions we use every day…
Cone Beam CT Interpretation: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Cone beam computed tomography has become an important tool in the diagnostic imaging spectrum of endodontics and is one of the most discussed topics within the endodontic specialty today. Almost all endodontists graduating from residency programs in North America have direct access to CBCT imaging,…
Cone Beam Computed Tomography
Diagnostic information directly influences clinical decisions. Accurate data facilitate better treatment-planning decisions and more predictable outcomes. CBCT is an emerging tech- nology with the potential to revolutionize the diagnosis and management of endodontic problems. An increasing number of specific applications of CBCT in endodontics are…