The Pearl Oral Health Index Delivers the First Radiographic Census of the American Mouth

The Index analyzes 737 million teeth across 15 million patients and 26 million dental x-raysReveals America’s cavity problem ...
Medical Xpress

Dental guidelines call for more judicious use of X-rays

Everyone who's had regular dental care knows the heavy lead apron that's draped across your body before taking X-rays of your teeth. But what has been an annual ritual of donning the apron and ...
DrBicuspid

How dental assistants can take better x-rays every time

Taking dental x-rays can be one of the most challenging parts of a dental assistant’s day, especially when patients are anxious, uncomfortable, or difficult to image. Small technique mistakes, rushed ...
Business Wire

Pearl Expands Dental AI Capabilities with FDA Clearance for Panoramic X-Rays

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearl, the global leader in AI solutions for dentistry, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for AI-powered ...
DrBicuspid

Dr. Tom Giacobbi on the benefits of digital x-rays

"The rest of us are using digital x-rays, and we have for decades. Digital x-rays have a ton of benefits. They allow us to reduce radiation exposures by up to 90%. We can enlarge and shrink and ...