Gendex Dental Systems340 East Route 22340 East Route 22 Lake Zurich, IL, USA 60047eMail:[email protected]Website:https://www.gendex.comPhone:888-275-5286Latest from Gendex Dental SystemsX-RayPediatric dose study supports rectangular collimationBy Kathy KincadeDigital imaging and rectangular collimation should be used to ensure that the ALARA principle can be maximized when taking bitewing radiographs in pediatric patients, according to a poster presentation at the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology annual meeting last month.December 17, 2012X-RayDose study disputes bitewing-meningioma linkBy Kathy KincadeA study published in Cancer earlier this year prompted outcry in the dental community because it claimed to have found a link between exposure to dental bitewings and increased risk of developing a certain type of brain tumor. But a new study that provides in-depth organ dose data following exposure to bitewing x-rays calls those findings into question.December 11, 20123D PrintingiPad 2 rivals LCD monitor for dental image displayBy Kathy KincadeCan the iPad produce images of interproximal caries with the same quality as those displayed on a high-end, consumer-grade liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor? Yes, according to a study in the May issue of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology.May 3, 20123D PrintingD4D releases E4D CompassBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersDental CAD/CAM systems manufacturer D4D Technologies has introduced E4D Compass, a new education, communication, and collaboration implant planning system.October 10, 20113D PrintingGendex expands imaging product portfolioBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersGendex Dental Systems has added three new imaging systems to its product offerings: the GXDP-700, the GXDP-300, and the GXPS-500.July 31, 20113D PrintingGendex joins social mediaBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersGendex Dental Systems can now be found on the social media sites of Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, the company announced.June 29, 2011X-RayAmbient light can damage PSP image qualityBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersThe quality of phosphor-plate (PSP) radiographs may decrease if the plates are exposed to ambient light between the time the image is taken and when it is scanned, according to research to be presented next month at the International Association for Dental Research meeting in San Diego.February 2, 2011ClinicalAsk Marty: What cool products did you see at this year's Chicago Midwinter Meeting?By Dr. Marty JablowA: Chicago Midwinter is the meeting in the U.S. where a lot of new products and equipment are debuted.March 11, 20103D PrintingGendex releases high-definition cone-beam CT unitBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersGendex Dental Systems launched its GXCB-500 HD cone-beam CT unit at this week's Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. In addition to a new high-definition feature, the GXCB-500 HD has improved scan flexibility, fast workflow, and integration capabilities, the company said.February 24, 20103D Printing3D for endodontics: Avoiding surprises 'down under'By Ralan Wong, DDS, MSCone beam CT images offer greater insight into vital issues that can affect the course of endodontic treatment, enhancing patient confidence and loyalty in the process.October 28, 2009HomeCadent names new presidentBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersThe board of directors of Cadent has named Timothy Mack to lead the company as president. Terence J. Gunning, who has served in the role since 2007, stepped down to pursue other opportunities.October 12, 2009HomeGendex launches Orthoralix 8500 panoramic systemBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersGendex Dental Systems has launched the Orthoralix 8500 DDE digital panoramic system.August 10, 2009CBCT3D congress sets record attendanceBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersThe 3rd International Congress on 3-D Dental Imaging, sponsored by Imaging Sciences International and Gendex Dental Systems, garnered record attendance this year and media coverage, according to the companies.July 28, 2009CBCTCone-beam CT raises new issues for dentistsBy Kathy KincadeNo one doubts the advantages 3D imaging devices bring to dental diagnostics. But the technology also raises some medicolegal concerns general dentists should consider.April 27, 20093D PrintingThree firms debut intraoral cameras at Chicago meetingBy DrBicuspid.com staff writersThree new intraoral imaging products are making their debut at this week's Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting.February 25, 2009