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CBCT Scan - A Comprehensive Guide

This slideshow provides a comprehensive guide to cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans, a specialized form of medical imaging that uses cone-shaped X-ray beams to create detailed 3D images of the inside of the body. The slideshow covers the technology behind CBCT scans, how they work, their uses in diagnosis and treatment, and the benefits of CBCT over other imaging technologies. It also explores the different types of CBCT scans, including dental CBCT and orthopedic CBCT, and provides tips for preparing for a CBCT scan.

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CBCT Scan - A Comprehensive Guide

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  1. CBCT Scan - A Comprehensive Guide

  2. Introduction: • Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan is a type of diagnostic imaging test that uses cone-shaped x-ray beams and advanced computer technology to create detailed 3D images of the internal structures of the body • CBCT scan is a safe, non-invasive, and relatively quick test that can help doctors diagnose and plan treatments for various medical conditions • CBCT scan is commonly used in dentistry, orthopedics, and other medical fields that require detailed imaging of small areas of the body

  3. How CBCT Scan Works: • During a CBCT scan, the patient sits or lies on a table while a cone-shaped x-ray beam is rotated around the area of interest • The x-ray beam captures multiple images from different angles, which are then processed by a computer program to create detailed 3D images of the internal structures of the body • The images can be viewed on a computer monitor or printed as hard copies

  4. Uses of CBCT Scan: • CBCT scan is commonly used in dentistry to diagnose and plan treatments for various dental conditions, including impacted teeth, dental implants, and temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ) • CBCT scan is also used in orthopedics to diagnose and plan treatments for fractures, joint disorders, and other musculoskeletal conditions • CBCT scan can also be used in other medical fields, such as cardiology, neurology, and oncology, to diagnose and monitor various medical conditions

  5. Risks and Precautions: • CBCT scan is generally considered safe and non-invasive, but there are some risks and precautions to consider • Patients should inform their doctor if they are pregnant or have any medical conditions that may be affected by radiation exposure • Patients with metal implants or other metallic objects in the area of interest may not be eligible for CBCT scan due to the potential interference with the x-ray beam

  6. CBCT Scan at Dr. Shaji MRI Center: • Dr. Shaji MRI Center is a leading diagnostic center, offering a wide range of diagnostic imaging services, including CBCT scan Centres in calicut • The center is equipped with state-of-the-art CBCT machines that provide high-quality 3D images with minimal risks and discomfort to the patient • The center is staffed by highly trained and experienced radiologists, technicians, and support staff who provide personalized and compassionate care to every patient • Patients can expect a comfortable and stress-free experience at Dr. Shaji MRI Center, with prompt and accurate results delivered in a timely manner

  7. Conclusion: • CBCT scan is a safe and effective diagnostic tool that can help doctors diagnose and plan treatments for various medical conditions • CBCT scan is commonly used in dentistry, orthopedics, and other medical fields that require detailed imaging of small areas of the body • At Dr. Shaji MRI Center in Calicut, patients can expect high-quality CBCT scan services delivered with professionalism and care.

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