Author Topic: Cusotm implant scans  (Read 769 times)

celest218

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Cusotm implant scans
« on: April 12, 2021, 12:50:26 PM »
In order to custom make cheek and jaw implants, is it really necessarily to take a ct scan or would a CTCB scan (cone beam) be enough?

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Re: Cusotm implant scans
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2021, 02:13:03 PM »
In order to custom make cheek and jaw implants, is it really necessarily to take a ct scan or would a CTCB scan (cone beam) be enough?


MSCT with 0.3-0.5 mm thick slices.

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Re: Cusotm implant scans
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2021, 06:56:37 PM »
why 0.3-0.5mm thick slices? Is it possible to make custom implants using a cone beam scan?