Financial considerations regarding acquisition of the Siemens Cerec computer reconstruction system.
There has been much interest in the in-office fabrication of ceramic posterior restorations using computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacture (CAD-CAM) units. One concern that practitioners have concerning the use of one of these systems is the initial expense of the CAD-CAM unit for the office. This article deals with the financial implications involved when considering the purchase or lease of a CEREC (CAD-CAM) unit.
Altshuler
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Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry, Boston University.
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D002202:Capital Financing; D002516:Ceramics; D017076:Computer-Aided Design / Q000191:economics*; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D011215:Practice Management, Dental / Q000191:economics*
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