Smile in a Day: The Benefits of Same-Day Dentistry with CBCT Scans
In today’s fast-paced world, waiting weeks for dental results or treatment plans just doesn’t cut it. That’s why same-day dentistry is quickly becoming the new standard in patient care—and at the heart of this innovation is a powerful technology called CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography).
So, what exactly does CBCT bring to the table, and how does it make same-day dentistry possible?
What is a CBCT Scan?
A CBCT scan is a specialized type of X-ray that provides 3D images of your teeth, bone structure, soft tissues, and nerve pathways in a single scan. Unlike traditional 2D X-rays, CBCT delivers incredibly detailed, cross-sectional images that help dentists diagnose and plan treatments with greater precision.
The Game-Changer: Same Day Dentistry
Traditionally, dental procedures like implants, crowns, and root canals involved multiple appointments, lab work, and long waiting periods. But with CBCT technology, what once took weeks can now often be done in just one visit.
Here’s how same-day dentistry powered by CBCT benefits you:
Faster, More Accurate Diagnoses
CBCT scans give dentists a comprehensive 3D view of your oral anatomy within minutes. This allows them to spot problems like bone loss, hidden infections, or impacted teeth that might not show up on
