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Digital Imaging/CBCT

Poll conducted from 5/21/2010 To 6/18/2010

When it comes to 3D CBCT, would you rather...	49 total votes

43%
a. Own your own machine?

57%
Use a digital imaging service?


Are you considering Cone Beam CT for your principle ortho records?	38 total votes

55%
a. Not any time soon

11%
b. Don't think I need to

8%
c. Maybe in the next six to 12 months

26%
d. Seriously considering it


Are you considering a large FOV machine or small?	39 total votes

31%
a. Don't know the difference

23%
b. Small FOV appeals to me

28%
c. Large FOV seems best

18%
d. Depends on price of machine


When do you use CBCT most?	37 total votes

59%
a. Impactions

5%
b. Ectopic eruptions

24%
c. When 2D radiographs are not clear

11%
d. I don't find a use for CBCT


Are CBCT presentations at meetings influencing you?	39 total votes

33%
a. Not yet

38%
b. To some degree

3%
c. Depends on the presenter

26%
d. Yes, very convincing


What will influence you most to use CBCT?	38 total votes

26%
a. Evidence in case reports

5%
b. Respect for current users

18%
c. Legal pressures

50%
d. Standard of care


What creates hesitation to use CBCT?	39 total votes

59%
a. Cost of machines

5%
b. Need to raise fees

18%
c. Increased radiation

18%
d. Interpretation of scans


What is one major benefit of CBCT?	39 total votes

33%
a. Volume of data acquired

8%
b. More accurate measurements

56%
c. Better treatment planning

3%
d. Impresses patients with technology

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When it comes to 3D CBCT, would you rather...

Are you considering Cone Beam CT for your principle ortho records?

Are you considering a large FOV machine or small?

When do you use CBCT most?

Are CBCT presentations at meetings influencing you?

What will influence you most to use CBCT?

What creates hesitation to use CBCT?

What is one major benefit of CBCT?

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