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OrthoBeam 2D Panoramic & Ceph
OrthoBeam Dental Solutions Model: OB-PANO-200

Equipment Review Score

Transparent multi-metric evaluation criteria

8.9/ 10
Sample Test Score
Build & Design 8.9
Portability & Footprint 4.5
Diagnostic Features 8.8
Connectivity & DICOM 8.9
Workflow & Usability 9.3
Documentation & Service 9.0
Capital Equipment Value 8.9
Methodology: Bench testing & public specification audits Unbiased Review Metric
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OrthoBeam Dental Solutions· Dental X-Ray· Introduced 2024

OrthoBeam 2D Panoramic & Ceph

A dedicated 2D digital extraoral panoramic radiography unit with autofocus layer compensation and optional lateral cephalometric arm for general and orthodontic dentistry.

Power Output 85 kVp / 10 mA High-Frequency DC (Sample Spec)
Detector Type CMOS Sensor
Weight 120 kg (264 lbs)
Price Range $28,000 – $42,000 (Sample Range)
Warranty 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Data Status Sample/Demo Model

Full Technical Specifications

8 Parameters
Specification Details & Rating Status
Imaging Modalities Standard Panoramic, Pediatric Pano, Bitewing, TMJ views Verified
Tube Voltage 60 – 85 kVp high-frequency DC Verified
Tube Current 2 – 10 mA variable Verified
Focal Spot Size 0.5 mm IEC 60336 Verified
Exposure Time Pano: 8.2 – 14.2 seconds; Ceph: 0.8 – 3.2 seconds Verified
Sensor Technology Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) / CMOS direct conversion sensor Verified
Patient Positioning Triple laser alignment beam (Frankfort, Mid-sagittal, Canine) Verified
Warranty 36 Months parts and sensor warranty Verified
Specifications subject to manufacturer engineering revisions ISO / IEC Conformity

Strengths and Limitations

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Advantages & Strengths

  • •Autofocus technology captures a thick focal trough, forgiving imperfect patient positioning
  • •Low radiation panoramic mode delivers complete diagnostic screening in under 9 seconds
  • •Wheelchair-accessible open column design allows unassisted access for disabled patients
  • •Significantly lower capital investment than full 3D CBCT machines
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Limitations & Trade-Offs

  • •Cannot generate 3D volumetric DICOM datasets for complex dental implant planning
  • •Requires sturdy wall anchor or wide stabilization base plate
  • •Cephalometric arm increases wall clearance requirements

Clinical Deployment Context

Suitable Environments
  • •General dental clinics performing routine annual diagnostic screening
  • •Pediatric dental practices and community dental centers
  • •Orthodontic offices requiring standard 2D lateral cephalometry
Detector Interoperability

Direct CMOS sensor interface linking to clinic management workstation.