Dental X-Rays Or Radiographs:
Why do I need dental x-rays? At Smile Hub Dental Clinic your dentist may require dental x-rays of your teeth and jaw from time to time. A dental x-ray helps your dentist to detect tooth decay, cavities, bone loss indicating gum disease, dental abscesses or fractured roots of teeth etc. Your best dentist for dental x-rays or radiographs in Dublin.
These small, low dose intraoral x-rays help your dentist to evaluate the health of your teeth, gums and jawbone. Dental radiographs or x-rays permit your dentist to perform an exam of your existing dental restorations such as fillings, inlays, onlays, crowns, bridges, dental implants etc.
Dental x-rays allow your dentist in Smile Hub to detect
- decay between teeth
- decay beneath existing fillings
- bone loss in the jaw
- changes in the bone or root canal due to infection
- condition and position of teeth to help prepare for dental crowns, bridges, dental implants, braces, dentures
- abscesses (an infection at the root of a tooth or between the gum and the tooth)
- Cysts