Re: Not Much LINUX Stuff of Late
rbowman <[email protected]> 31 Jul 2026 19:47:23 GMT
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On Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:47:32 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: > I don't know what my dentist uses. I know they changed software, and > they have some computer with the old system in order to see the old > data. But on their new terminal they have a 3D representation of my > mouth, they can see in isolation a single molar, in 3D. Mine has been using a new system too. She says the visualization is better than what she gets from x-rays. It's way down the road but she is also interested in 3D printing bridges and crowns rather than the current drawn out process of making molds and sending them off to a lab. It's a long way from when I was a kid and they used cable powered drills to create holes that they filled with mercury amalgam.