Do you still use film? |
292 total votes |
|
16% |
Yes |
|
76% |
No |
|
8% |
Both |
|
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Which imaging platform plays the biggest role in your practice? |
157 total votes |
|
23% |
Intraoral cameras |
|
55% |
2D digital imaging |
|
8% |
CAD/CAM |
|
7% |
3D digital imaging |
|
6% |
Caries detection |
|
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Do you show patients images during or after treatment/consultation? |
156 total votes |
|
81% |
During |
|
13% |
After |
|
6% |
Never |
|
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When did you start using a 3D scanner for taking impressions? |
157 total votes |
|
10% |
Less than 2 years ago |
|
8% |
3–4 years ago |
|
14% |
More than 5 years ago |
|
68% |
We still use impression materials |
|
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Do you use a DSLR in your practice? |
153 total votes |
|
44% |
Yes |
|
56% |
No |
|
|
How long have you used your current intraoral camera? |
159 total votes |
|
6% |
Less than a year |
|
18% |
1-3 years |
|
14% |
3-5 years |
|
35% |
More than 5 years |
|
26% |
I don't use an intraoral camera |
|
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Do you believe the ROI on CAD/CAM or 3D digital imaging is worth the cost of purchasing the technologies? |
150 total votes |
|
49% |
Yes |
|
51% |
No |
|
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Which digital imaging tech has the most positive impact on patients? |
152 total votes |
|
53% |
Intraoral cameras |
|
23% |
2D digital imaging or 2D panoramic |
|
11% |
3D digital imaging |
|
12% |
CAD/CAM |
|
2% |
Advanced diagnostic tools (i.e., caries detection) |
|
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If you have not started using CAD/CAM, what is the primary reason? |
153 total votes |
|
42% |
Cost |
|
22% |
Not practical for my practice |
|
5% |
Not enough patient demand |
|
5% |
Apprehension in learning/training |
|
27% |
I do use CAD/CAM |
|
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True or false: 3D digital imaging is the best technology currently available to improve the quality of dentistry. |
154 total votes |
|
59% |
True |
|
41% |
False |
|
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