Dental X-rays

X-rays, also known as radiographs, are an essential part of many dental care treatment plan. They are diagnostic, but they can also be preventative, by helping us diagnose potential oral care issues in your mouth before they become a major problem. These X-rays allow us to:

• Find cavities
• Look at the tooth roots
• Check the health of the bony area around the tooth
• Determine if periodontal disease is an oral care issue See the status of developing teeth
• Otherwise, monitor good tooth health through prevention