When it comes to 3D CBCT, would you rather... |
49 total votes |
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43% |
a. Own your own machine? |
|
57% |
Use a digital imaging service? |
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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 |
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Are you considering a large FOV machine or small? |
39 total votes |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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