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Can implants be placed without a CT scan?

April 26, 2017CT implants Placed scan

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Can implants be placed without a CT scan?

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A panoramic x-ray can’t measure bone depth with the same degree of accuracy as a CT scanner, nor can it measure bone thickness or density. A CT scan eliminates any guesswork, thereby reducing the risk to the patient.