Roentgen (Diagnosis and Therapy)

A detailed examination is required for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.  Radiographic films should be used in addition to the oral examination for an accurate plan.
Radiographic evaluations and oral diagnosis of our patients are examined by using advanced technology systems in our clinic. After successful oral treatment with an accurate diagnosis, a treatment plan is made.

Why  Use a Panoramic X-ray?

 X-rays are an essential part of any dental care treatment plan.  Panoramic X-rays show diagnose cysts, hidden cysts, fractures, abnormalities of teeth and jaw development decays, tumors,  and bone in detail. A dentist who suspects any of these problems mentioned may choose to take a panoramic X-ray film. A panoramic x-ray can reveal dental and medical problems such as;

1) Advanced periodontal disease

2) Cysts in the jaw bones

3) Cavities

4) Oral cancer

5) Wisdom Teeth

6) Jaw disorders and sinusitis

Unlike traditional intraoral X-rays, panoramic dental X-rays are extraoral that machine and film are outside of your mouth. 

Benefits and Risks of Panoramic X-ray

Benefits:

• No radiation remains in a patient’s body after an X-ray in dentistry radiography
• No side effects
• Can be used for very young children too because the film does not have to be placed inside the mouth.

Risks:

• Pregnant women or patients with suspected pregnancy are not allowed to take the film except emergency medical diagnosis.