Technology

To ensure that you receive the most effective care, Dr. Osmond G. Jones and his staff utilize the latest technology in the orthodontic industry. For example, we use the revolutionary i-CAT® Cone Beam 3-D Imaging System to obtain a precise, comprehensive view of your teeth, bite, jaws and facial structure. These 3-D images dramatically increase the efficiency and accuracy with which Dr. Jones is able diagnose your condition and plan for your individual treatment.

The i-CAT® Cone Beam 3-D Imaging System can immediately produce three-dimensional images in under one minute. This in-office, easy-to-use system provides your orthodontist a comprehensive view of all oral and maxillofacial structures, dramatically increasing the efficiency with which your orthodontist is able diagnose your condition and plan for your treatment.

i-CAT® technology is used for:

  • TMJ assessment
  • Surgical planning
  • Assessment of cleft lip and palates
  • Assessment of the alveolar bone
  • Impacted tooth position
  • Facial analysis
  • Tongue size and posture
  • Airway assessment
  • Placement of dental implants