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A tooth scan is a basic dental procedure that can be prescribed to both adult patients and children from two years of age. aiming photo of a tooth Moscow has high accuracy and makes it possible to detect any violations of the teeth with the aim of their subsequent elimination.
Dental x-rays are used to diagnose any broken teeth
Target X-ray allows to detect the following disorders in patients:
- the presence or absence of inflammatory processes;
- anomalies of tooth development in children at the stage of teething;
- cleanliness of the channels in the process of treatment;
- tissue condition during preparatory work before prosthetics and other interventions;
- the correctness of the position of the dental prosthesis.
No implantation procedure is complete without an X-ray. By comparing several pictures taken at different stages of implantation, the doctor studies the condition of the tissues and the degree of survival of the implant.
Images of teeth are assigned to patients during long-term treatment by an orthodontist. With the help of this diagnostic method, it is possible to determine the quality of the position of the teeth when correcting the patient's bite. Also, an X-ray is indicated before a complex operation to remove a problem tooth or root.
About the safety of the dental X-ray procedure
Many patients mistakenly believe that dental x-rays cause serious harm to the entire body. In fact, modern devices that dental clinics use to take pictures of teeth emit minimal doses of radiation. A dose of two to three μ3v is quite sufficient for a precise aiming X-ray, while a dose of five hundred to eight hundred μ3v is required for a standard X-ray of the lungs.
When performing an X-ray, the patient is given a special protective apron that protects the body from exposure to rays. X-ray takes only a few seconds, so there is no need to be afraid of negative consequences.
Dental X-ray is completely safe, it can be prescribed even to children from the age of two.
About the contraindications of a photo of a tooth
X-ray is contraindicated in the following cases:
- During pregnancy and especially in the first trimester. In order to minimize the risk of X-rays, it is necessary to take care of the health of the teeth even at the planning stage.
- For children up to two years old. X-rays may be prescribed to babies only in the most extreme cases, for example, when they are injured.
