• How important are 3D mouth X-rays?

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  May 20

  by: Christine Zafra

  

  A person who will undergo dental restoration will have to go through a lot of pre-operation procedures including X-ray of the mouth to see the condition of the bone structure of the teeth to be extracted and replaced with an implant. Such X-rays are important for the reason that the operation per se is in fact dependent upon what the dentist will see upon the initial X-ray. What most dentists use today are those of 3D cone beam systems to ensure that they get the closest actual image of what they are going to operate. Some devices do have simple one-touch functions wherein the dentist can switch from 3D image and panoramic view with just a single touch.

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