Adjusting X-Ray Darkness: A Guide for Dental Technicians Dentists often rely on technicians for answers when radiographs don’t look quite right. A common concern you may hear from your dental office customers is: “Why are my x-rays coming out too light or too dark?” As a service technician, you can add value by not only… Read more »
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Tooth Prep When Loupes are Missing some Detail
Some doctors feel that their loupes will only take them so far, and they may be missing details. They are worried that high-magnification loupes or a traditional dental microscope may be difficult to use, and slow them down. Below is Mielscope footage from a prep utilizing gingival retraction cord. The doctor was able to… Read more »
Can Dental Radiographs Indicate Risk of Dementia?
Can Dental Radiographs Indicate Risk of Dementia? Emerging research suggests a significant association between periodontal disease and dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. A recent large cohort study reported that individuals with periodontitis had nearly double the risk of developing dementia compared to those without periodontal disease (Li et al., 2024). Importantly, these findings highlight a correlation… Read more »
Mielscope Restoration Recording
The Mielscope can help dentists perform restorations with higher precision and less neck pain. With higher magnification and better visibility, it can help the dentist with: Debridement and cleaning: Thorough removal of decay and debris while preserving healthy tooth structure. Etching and bonding application: Confident placement of bonding agents with full visibility of margins and… Read more »
Can ChatGPT Reliably Read Your Patients’ Cone Beam and Panoramic Radiographs?
Study finds promise—but accuracy gaps remain for third molar assessment. Why This Matters Panoramic radiographs remain essential in planning third molar extractions, but interpretation requires skill and context. With patients increasingly turning to AI for instant health answers, researchers at Universidad Europea de Madrid set out to test whether ChatGPT-4o—a multimodal large language model—could accurately… Read more »
For which procedures is the Mielscope being used?
For which specific dental procedures is the Mielscope getting used, and how? Take the first step toward better images Or give us a call: 914-592-6100 Learn more about the Mielscope from ImageWorks
Dr. Gupta Dives in with His Mielscope
Dr. Anurag Gupta implemented his Mielscope about a month ago, and we checked in to see how he was doing. He gave us his quick feedback: Good morning. I am getting good at using it now. I have done some procedures without using my loupes. I think I am going to need more of these soon. … Read more »
Why the Depth of Field is So Important
By offering such a large depth of field, a surgical scope becomes exponentially more useful to the dental professional. It leads to more diagnostic images, faster procedures, and more compelling imagery. Take the first step toward better images Or give us a call: 914-592-6100 Learn more about the Mielscope from ImageWorks
Precision Visibility for Implants with the Mielscope Dental Microscope
How the Mielscope enables precision visibility for implant procedures. Take the first step toward better images Or give us a call: 914-592-6100 Learn more about the Mielscope from ImageWorks
Saving #8 with HAp/Col Treatment and the Mielscope Dental Microscope
Dr. Yamashita shares how he used the Mielscope to save a tooth for one of his patients. Take the first step toward better images Or give us a call: 914-592-6100 Learn more about the Mielscope from ImageWorks