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Digital radiographs: will the future ever arrive?

R V Denton1, J Thomas

  • 1Televere Systems, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA.

Journal of the California Dental Association
|April 16, 1998
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Widespread acceptance of digital radiography in dentistry has been slow despite clear benefits. Examining other industries offers insights into overcoming adoption barriers for this essential dental technology.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Radiology
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Digital radiography offers significant advantages in dental practice.
  • Widespread adoption of digital radiography in dentistry has lagged.
  • Anecdotal evidence from other industries may illuminate adoption factors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore reasons for slow digital radiography adoption in dentistry.
  • To identify factors influencing the acceptance of digital radiography.
  • To highlight the pervasive benefits of digital radiography for dental practitioners.

Main Methods:

  • Anecdotal review of technology adoption in two other industries.
  • Analysis of factors contributing to the slow uptake of digital radiography.
  • Discussion of benefits irrespective of specific digital radiograph capture methods.

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Main Results:

  • Factors influencing technology adoption in other sectors may apply to dentistry.
  • The specific method of digital radiograph capture is less critical than the overall benefits.
  • Digital radiography technology provides consistent advantages for dental professionals.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding adoption patterns from other industries can accelerate digital radiography acceptance in dentistry.
  • Focusing on the universal benefits of digital radiography is key for practitioners.
  • Implementing digital radiography technology enhances dental practice efficiency and patient care.