What Conditions Can a Dental X-Ray Diagnose
OPG- Panoramic Scanning Dental X-Ray Dental X-Rays include the OPG (Orthopantomogram) and Cephalogram. A cephalogram is an x-ray of the face structures, whereas an OPG produces a panoramic image of the jaw. A medial cephalogram is a main picture image of the face, jaws, and soft tissues that is used to analyse the relationship between the teeth and the jaws, the jaws as well as the skull, and the soft tissues and the teeth and jaws. What Conditions Can a Dental X-Ray Diagnose The images are created using a specialised x-ray equipment. During an OPG examination, a piece of equipment will circle around the patient's head while the patient remains steady, standing or sitting. OPGs are usually performed during a routine dental examination, however they can also be used to monitor and diagnose: Teeth (general review) Teeth (cavities) Teeth impaction Fractures Dislocation Infection Tumours Sinuses OPG (Dental) Visit - Dr Jolly Diagnostics Centre is the be...