Dental X-Rays (OPG)
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Dental X-Rays (OPG)
X-Rays play an important role in providing quality dental care to our patients. The dentists at Doncaster Dental make use of the dental OPG X-Ray machines to capture a comprehensive view of the upper and lower jaw including all the teeth.
At Doncaster Dental we believe in prioritising patient safety and comfort, for this reason we make use of digital X-Rays which ensure minimal exposure to radiation Our X-rays are also faster and more precise at providing clearer images to our dentists, allowing them to provide you with the best possible dental care and advice.
What is an OPG X-Rays?
OPGs are a type of x-ray technology that can capture a panoramic x-ray of both the upper and lower jaw including all the teeth.
The OPG X-Ray machine is designed to rotate around the head during a scan so as to get a complete view of the jaw structure. OPG X-Rays can used to identify:
- Teeth Structure
- Fractures
- Infections
- Planning of Surgical
- Treatment (such as implants)
- Dislocated Jaw
A dental OPG provides our dentists with a complete view of the jaw with a more accurate layout of the teeth, thus allowing them to achieve great results from your treatment.
