Dental X-rays are more than just a routine part of your dental visit-they''re an essential tool for maintaining your oral ...

Many will have units for extra-oral radiography such as dental panoramic tomography and lateral cephalometry. A few centres may have cone beam computed tomography units, particularly where complex ...

Therefore, based on the present results, panoramic radiographs cannot be considered to be a useful screening tool for tonsilloliths in the general dental population. In particular, CT examinations ...

The unit of entrance surface kerma is the gray (Gy), but in dental radiology the dose levels are usually a small fraction of one gray - milligray (mGy), or even microgray (µGy). In cephalometric, ...

In addition, the possible causes of low detection rates on panoramic radiographs were evaluated based on comparisons between CT images and panoramic radiographs in order to elucidate the ...

How does a digital image receptor affect patient dose in dental radiology? Two types of digital system are used in intraoral, panoramic and cephalometric imaging. One involves imaging sensors based on ...