Table 3.
Number of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and panoramic radiography (PR) machines per 1000 dentists nationally
Modality | Year | Number of machines | Number of dentists | Number of machines per 1000 dentists | 95% CI | Ratio of machine uptake |
CBCT | 2014 | 232 | 15,631 | 15 | (10.80, 33.92) | 2.67 |
2020 | 707 | 17,532 | 40 | (34.39, 73.71) | ||
PR | 2014 | 1,681 | 15,631 | 108 | (92.83, 177.43) | 1.61 |
2020 | 3,059 | 17,532 | 174 | (158.25, 240.44) |