T-Scan Novus — Occlusal Analysis
It is important to have a healthy bite. T-Scan Novus is the industry’s first and only verified digital occlusal analysis system used by dentists to measure both the force and timing of your bite.
This technology pairs well with our other diagnostic tools, including Trios 3 digital scanning, to help ensure your treatment fits comfortably and functions properly from day one. Call (312) 663-1890 to ask whether a T-Scan Novus analysis is right for your treatment plan.
T-Scan Novus FAQs
What is T-Scan Novus used for?
T-Scan Novus is a digital occlusal analysis system used to measure both the force and timing of your bite, helping identify imbalances that could lead to problems over time.
Why is a healthy bite important?
An uneven bite can contribute to tooth wear, jaw discomfort, headaches, and issues with restorative work such as crowns or implants.
Is a T-Scan Novus analysis uncomfortable?
No, the analysis is quick and noninvasive, simply requiring you to bite down as the system records data about your bite force and timing.
Who might benefit from a T-Scan Novus analysis?
Patients with jaw pain, headaches, worn teeth, or those receiving new crowns, bridges, or implants can benefit from a precise bite analysis.
How does T-Scan Novus help with treatment planning?
By pinpointing exactly where and when your teeth make contact, it allows our team to fine-tune restorations and treatments for a more balanced, comfortable bite.
Will I need a T-Scan Novus analysis at every visit?
No, it’s typically used for specific diagnostic purposes or when planning restorative or orthodontic treatment, rather than at every routine visit.