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Why 3D Imaging (CBCT) and CAD-CAM Technology?

The field of implant dentistry has seen enormous growth as a result of technological advances. Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD-CAM) are the technologies that can improve accuracy, efficiency, and overall patient outcomes the most.

The approach to implant operations has completely changed since the advent of CBCT and CAD-CAM technologies. CBCT provides three-dimensional images of the jawbone, surrounding tissues, and teeth, enabling thorough diagnostic imaging that is essential for precise implant treatment.

In the meantime, thanks to CAD-CAM technology, dental restorations can be precisely designed and simulated, guaranteeing that every implant prosthesis fits flawlessly in the patient’s mouth.

 

Digital Workflow Implementation

The integration of digital technologies streamlines the workflow, from diagnosis and treatment planning to the creation of restorations. This reduces treatment times and improves overall quality and efficiency.

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Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)

CBCT scan offers detailed 3D images of the jawbone, teeth, nerves, and sinuses, allowing for accurate assessment of bone density and volume. Bone Grafting and Sinus Lift Evaluation: CBCT aids in evaluating the need for bone grafting or sinus lifts by providing a clear view of bone deficiencies and the anatomical structure of the sinuses. Detection of Pathologies: CBCT helps in identifying any underlying pathologies, such as cysts, tumors, or infections, which can be addressed before proceeding with implant surgery.

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Digital Impressions

Intraoral scanners create highly accurate digital impressions of the patient’s mouth, eliminating the need for traditional, messy conventional impressions. These digital models enhance precision in treatment and improve both the overall efficiency and the patient experience.

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Virtual Planning

At Plano Top Dental, our specialists can create a highly accurate and safe virtual implant plan tailored to the patient’s unique anatomical structure. The detailed data from CBCT and IOS allow for precise assessment of bone dimensions, surrounding anatomy, and the planning of future teeth, ensuring optimal implant placement and overall treatment outcomes.

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Integration with CAD-CAM Technology

By using the advanced CAD-CAM technology, dental professionals can design and manufacture custom restorations like crowns, bridges, and abutments. These restorations are tailored to fit perfectly within the patient’s mouth, ensuring both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The process not only enhances the accuracy of the fit but also contributes to the overall success and satisfaction by providing superior strength and aesthetics for the prosthesis. Also, accurate surgical guides are frequently produced by 3D printing technology. These guides ensure that implants are placed in the exact planned position in your mouth, enhancing the predictability of outcomes.

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Attachment of Overdenture

The custom-made overdenture is equipped with attachments that snap onto the implants when fully integrated. Patients can benefit from increased comfort and functionality thanks to the solid and secure fit that this offers.

Advantages of 3D Imaging (CBCT) and CAD-CAM Technology

Several benefits to implant dentistry come with CBCT and CAD-CAM integration, such as:

  • li-iconEnhanced Precision and Accuracy:
    The extensive imaging and planning tools enable exact implant placement, lowering the possibility of issues and extending the implants’ lifespan.
  • li-iconEnhanced Patient Safety:
    These technologies minimize surgical risks by enabling thorough pre-operative planning, which helps to ensure that essential structures, like nerves and sinuses, are avoided during implant placement.
  • li-iconBetter Patient Experience:
    Using digital impressions and optimizing processes, our dentists can make the treatment procedure more comfortable and practical, lowering the need for repeated visits and chair time.
  • li-iconCustomized Solutions:
    CAD-CAM technology allows us to create perfectly fitted restorations that blend in with the patient’s natural teeth, improving their appearance and functionality.
  • li-iconPredictable Results:
    Surgical guidance and virtual planning make implant operations more predictable, increasing patient satisfaction and success rates.

In summary

Implant dentistry has radically changed accuracy, efficiency, and patient results by introducing CAD-CAM and 3D imaging (CBCT) into dental practices. At Plano Top Dental in Plano-Texas, we use these technologies to guarantee that every implant process is customized to the patient’s specific needs by offering precise imaging and facilitating the construction of personalized restorations.

Dental implants are a significant investment in oral health and general well-being since they employ cutting-edge technology to provide the most critical potential outcomes, whether you’re considering them for practical or cosmetic reasons.

Meet Our Orthodontists

Dr. Najd Aswad

Board Certified Orthodontist

is a distinguished Board-certified Orthodontist with a remarkable educational journey. He obtained his Dental Degree in 2012 and completed his residency training in Orthodontics in 2021. Dr. Aswad's academic path began at Cairo University in Egypt, where he earned his dental degree. He later pursued advanced studies, completed his orthodontic residency, and earned a Master of Science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He proudly holds the title of a board-certified orthodontist and is a diplomat of the American Board of Orthodontics. Dr. Aswad specializes in providing clear and metal braces for individuals of all ages, as well as Invisalign® clear aligners. His unwavering commitment to enhancing lives through orthodontic treatment reflects his dedication to patient well-being. Dr. Aswad finds immense joy in witnessing the happiness, newfound confidence, and overall satisfaction that his patients experience upon successfully completing their orthodontic journeys. Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Aswad shares his passion for travel with his wife and enjoys quality time with friends. He also has a strong enthusiasm for soccer, adding another dimension to his vibrant interests outside of the office.

Dr. Shadi Alkhoury

Board Certified Orthodontist

is an esteemed Board-certified Orthodontist, boasting over two decades of expertise in the field of Orthodontics. His journey commenced with honors when he graduated from the School of Dentistry in 1997, and he furthered his training in Orthodontics, earning the prestigious Top of Class Award in 2002. With a commitment to excellence, he ran his own Orthodontic practice while also serving as a part-time faculty member. Driven by his passion for learning and delivering the most efficient and comfortable treatment, Dr. Alkhoury, along with his wife and three children, relocated to the United States. Here, he embarked on a second specialized training program in Orthodontics, culminating in a Master of Science Degree and an Orthodontics Certificate from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His dedication to advancing his knowledge is evident through his publication of two articles. Dr. Alkhoury's commitment to continuing education ensures that his patients receive the latest and most effective orthodontic treatments, including traditional braces, clear aligners, and cutting-edge orthodontic technology. With over 20 years of experience as an Orthodontist, having treated numerous patients and undergone training in both European and American Orthodontic schools, Dr. Alkhoury remains as passionate as ever about his work. His daily motivation is to assist individuals in achieving smiles they are proud of, ultimately boosting their confidence. Recognizing the paramount importance of family, Dr. Alkhoury strives not only to excel as an Orthodontist but also as a devoted husband and father to his three young children.

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Upgrade Your Smile with a Better Treatment Process 1

Upgrade Your Smile with a Better Treatment Process!

Why 3D Imaging (CBCT) and CAD-CAM Technology?

The field of implant dentistry has seen enormous growth as a result of technological advances. Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD-CAM) are the technologies that can improve accuracy, efficiency, and overall patient outcomes the most.

The approach to implant operations has completely changed since the advent of CBCT and CAD-CAM technologies. CBCT provides three-dimensional images of the jawbone, surrounding tissues, and teeth, enabling thorough diagnostic imaging that is essential for precise implant treatment.

In the meantime, thanks to CAD-CAM technology, dental restorations can be precisely designed and simulated, guaranteeing that every implant prosthesis fits flawlessly in the patient’s mouth.

 

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