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All You Need to Know About Dental X-rays

February 2, 2022

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Your dentist recommends you take updated dental x-rays periodically, but do you really know what they are and how they are used to diagnose problems with your teeth and mouth? Dental x-rays are an imperative diagnostic tool to help promote and maintain good oral health. Routine (as recommended by your dentist) x-rays can help keep your teeth and bones healthy, save you money and maintain your oral health over time. 

Conditions X-rays can detect:

– Smaller cavities in areas not accessible to visual inspection, such as between teeth, cavities underneath existing fillings

– Detect the level of the bone surrounding each tooth assess for any loss of bone support 

– Detect any infections or abscesses at the roots of teeth

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