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Why Are Different Types of Digital Radiographs Needed?

June 14, 2016

Filed under: Dentistry — Tags: , , , — salvaggiodentistry @ 2:54 pm

older dental patientLearn why different types of digital radiographs are needed for different uses. Have you ever wondered why your dentist asks for dental x-rays? Have you noticed that sometimes they take a few x-rays and at other times, more than a few? Radiographs, also known as x-rays are necessary for dentistry, to help accurately diagnose and treat dental issues. Up to one-third of your tooth structure is located underneath the gums. Often, dental problems such as an abscess can only be verified by an x-ray in the early stages.

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Benefits of Digital X-Rays

May 16, 2016

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doctor looking at xray of teethX-rays may also be referred to as radiographs. X-rays are an essential component of any dental exams or treatment plan. They allow the dentist to make an accurate diagnosis and can play a preventative role as well. When dental x-rays are taken at regular intervals that are suited for your oral needs, they can allow dental professionals to detect oral issues early.

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