Dental Radiology

Imaging methods contribute greatly to diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up of stages after treatment begins in oral and dental health. For this purpose, radiographs that can take two-dimensional images and tomographs that can take three-dimensional images are used.

Where Is Dental Radiology Used?

• Detection of decayed teeth
• Before and during root canal treatment
• Detection of bone damage in advanced stages of gum disease
• Planning before implant surgery and follow-up of treatment
• Joint problems
• Suspected tumors and cysts in teeth and bones
• Determining the shape of impacted teeth before surgical procedures
• Determining treatment methods in orthodontic treatments
• Salivary gland diseases
• Monitoring dental development and growth in children
• Suspected tooth and jaw fractures