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Online Dental Education Library

Our team of dental specialists and staff strive to improve the overall health of our patients by focusing on preventing, diagnosing and treating conditions associated with your teeth and gums. Please use our dental library to learn more about dental problems and treatments available. If you have questions or need to schedule an appointment, contact us.




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...We will also take x-rays, which includes the panoramic x-ray for proper diagnosis of the anterior (front) and posterior (back) teeth as well as the bite-wing x-ray series for proper diagnosis of proximal decay of posterior teeth...

Are Dental X-rays Really Safe?
Yes, dental x-rays are a safe and vital tool we use for measuring and monitoring your oral health...

Understanding The Importance Of Dental X-Rays
... X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation just like natural daylight, except that they can easily penetrate soft bodily tissues, such as skin and muscles, without causing any harm if used properly...

Understanding the New Standard in Dentistry: CAT Scans
...Prior to this technology, we could only image the body in 2-dimensions with x-rays (radiographs) — a technology first developed by Roentgen...

Testing your Knowledge: The Facts and Myths of Wisdom Teeth
...True or False Through dental x-rays and routine check-ups, we can predict the timing and way in which wisdom teeth become visible (erupt)...

Glossary
...Bitewings - X-rays that help a dentist diagnose cavities...