DENTAL RADIOLOGY

CBCT 3D Dental Scan in South Delhi: 3D Volumetric Precision Diagnostics

Step beyond flat 2D X-rays into high-resolution 3D volumetric diagnostics. Sub-millimeter precision for dental implant planning, nerve canal tracing, complex impactions, and endodontic micro-anatomy.

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20+ Years Trusted Care Digital 3D Accuracy Sarvodaya Enclave, South Delhi

3D VOLUMETRIC IMAGING Dental radiography equipment in use

Sub-Millimeter 3D Voxel AccuracyMandibular Nerve Canal TracingSurgical Guide Implant Planning

Dr. Amit Srivastava (BDS, MDS Orthodontics) 29+ Years Clinical Practice • Sarvodaya Enclave

Clinical Deep-Dive

True 3D Visualization: Eliminating Distortion & Superimposition

Traditional dental X-rays flatten three-dimensional human anatomy into a flat 2D picture. This results in superimposition, magnification distortion, and hides critical bone thickness details. Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) revolutionized dental diagnostics by capturing true 1:1 scale, isotropic 3D volumetric data.

Unlike medical CT scanners that expose patients to high radiation doses and require lying in an enclosed tunnel, dental CBCT uses a cone-shaped X-ray beam that orbits your head once while you sit or stand comfortably. It captures hundreds of planar projection views in under 20 seconds, using up to 95% less radiation than conventional hospital CT scanners.

At Dental Specialities in Sarvodaya Enclave, our CBCT scanner provides sub-millimeter slice resolutions (down to 75 microns). Dr. Amit slices, rotates, and navigates your jaw anatomy in axial, coronal, and sagittal cross-sections, allowing us to measure bone width to 0.1mm and map the exact path of the inferior alveolar nerve before performing implant surgery.

Why Choose This Care

Key Benefits & Clinical Advantages

1:1 True Anatomical Scale

Zero magnification distortion; measurements of bone height and width are accurate to within 0.1 millimeters.

Mandibular Nerve Canal Tracing

Pinpoints the exact millimeter coordinates of vital sensory nerves, eliminating surgical injury risk.

Locates Hidden & Curved Canals

Identifies missed canals (like the MB2 canal in molars) responsible for persistent root canal failures.

95% Lower Dose Than Medical CT

Pulsed cone-beam technology delivers rich 3D data with a fraction of hospital CT scanner radiation.

3D Surgical Guide Fabrication

Data seamlessly integrates with CAD/CAM software to 3D print surgical guides for robotic implant placement.

Quick, Open & Claustrophobia-Free

Open-air seated design takes just 15 to 20 seconds with zero enclosed tunnel anxiety.

Candidate Suitability

Is This Treatment Right for You?

A comprehensive examination and digital scan confirms suitability. Here is our clinical guideline.

When This Treatment Is Recommended

Pre-surgical dental implant planning to assess bone volume, density, and sinus position
Wisdom teeth with roots wrapped around or adjacent to the inferior alveolar nerve canal
Failed root canal treatments requiring identification of hidden lateral canals or root fractures
Assessment of TMJ joint condylar bone remodeling and arthritic erosion
Evaluation of deep jaw cysts, tumors, and impacted canines

When An Alternative May Be Indicated

Routine 6-month checkups for simple enamel cavities (Low-dose intraoral RVG preferred)
Soft tissue lesions in tongue, cheek, or neck (Medical MRI / Soft-tissue CT indicated)

How It Works

Step-by-Step Clinical Process

Transparent, predictable steps so you feel fully informed and confident at every stage.

Field of View (FOV) Selection

Targeting the scan precisely to the region of interest to minimize radiation exposure.

Laser-Guided Alignment

Positioning your head comfortably in the open-air scanner using light beam guides.

18-Second Single Orbit Scan

Remaining still as the gantry performs one silent 360-degree rotation around your head.

3D Multi-Planar Reconstruction

Generating 3D interactive multi-planar reconstructions and cross-sectional slices on our HD workstations.

How we plan your care

A clear process from consultation to review.

We use clinical assessment and digital planning to discuss the appropriate treatment—not patient result imagery.

Consult

We listen to your concerns and assess your oral health.

3D scan

iTero or CBCT imaging is used when it helps plan your care.

Digital plan

We explain appropriate options, stages and your treatment estimate.

Treatment & review

Care is monitored with planned check-ins and follow-up guidance.

Patient Inquiries

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear, clinically honest answers to the questions our patients ask most often.

How does dental CBCT differ from a regular hospital CT scan?+

A medical hospital CT uses a fan beam that takes multiple full-body slices, exposing you to significantly higher radiation while lying in an enclosed tube. Dental CBCT uses a cone-shaped beam that completes the scan in one fast 15-second rotation while you sit comfortably in an open room, using up to 95% less radiation.

Is the CBCT scan painful or claustrophobic?+

Not at all. The scanner is completely open-air—there is no tunnel or enclosed space. You simply sit or stand, rest your chin on a comfortable pad, and remain still for 15 seconds.

Can I receive the full 3D DICOM files?+

Yes! We export your complete 3D dataset in standard medical DICOM format along with interactive 3D viewer software on a USB drive, or upload it to a secure cloud link for your specialist.

Why is a CBCT scan required before dental implants?+

A standard 2D X-ray shows only bone height, but completely hides bone thickness and width. A 3D CBCT scan reveals the true 3D contour of your jaw, allowing Dr. Amit to choose the exact implant diameter and avoid vital nerve canals.

Is a CBCT scan safe for children and teens?+

Yes. Our scanner features adjustable collimation and low-dose pediatric protocols, exposing young patients to only the minimum radiation necessary to evaluate impacted teeth or orthodontic airway dimensions.