Other Types of Dental X-Rays – Consulate Dental Plans
There are other dental X-rays besides bitewigns, your dentist may have to do in order to provide you the best dental service.
- Occlusal X-rays: Occlusal X-rays is done when your jaw is closed to see how your upper and bottom teeth line up. It can also detect anatomical abnormalities with the floor of the mouth or the palate.
- Occlusal X-Rays: Occlusal x-rays is a technique captures all of your teeth in one shot.
- Panoramic X-Rays: Panoramic X-Rays are a type of X-ray where the machine rotates around the head. Your dentist may use this technique to check your wisdom teeth, plan for implanted dental devices, or investigate jaw problems.
- Periapical X-Rays: Periapical X-Ray is a technique that focuses on two complete teeth from root to crown.