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| Term | cone beam scan |
| Variations | cone beam computed tomography, CBCT, CB scan, surface scan |
| See also | CT scan |
| Definition | An X-ray scanner using divergent beams to scan in a conical shape as it rotates, producing a three dimensional image. Used widely in implant case planning. |
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