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A 36-year old asked:

Where can I find dental xray mounting practice sites?

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A 36-year old asked:

Dental xray done twice in one day in a child. Is that ok?

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A 31-year old asked:

White spot on dental xray, what does this signify?

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A 30-year old asked:

Heard about quality of the nomad handheld dental xray machine?

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A 46-year old asked:

How come safety important when operating a dental xray equipment?

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A 39-year old asked:

What is the amount of radiation you are exposed to from a dental xray?

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A 48-year old asked:

Can you tell me what occurs if you forget to take out a piercing for a dental xray?

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A 45-year old asked:

Will surgical steel piercing show on a dental xray?

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A 33-year old asked:

Please tell me, could a dental xray show an abscess?

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A 42-year old asked:

Could surgical steel piercing show on a dental xray?

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A 37-year old asked:

How much exposure to radiation to i get from a dental xray?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can you request an electronic copy of every dental xray from root canal?

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A 57-year old female asked:

What will a cone beam dental xray reveal? Will it show the trigeminal nerve?

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A 41-year old female asked:

Will a dental xray most always show a dental infection/abcess? Had crown 4 months ago. Have some swelling now, but xray doesn't show abcess.

3 doctor answers • 15 doctors weighed in

A 28-year old male asked:

Considering braces. Unhappy with "~" shaped smile. Back teeth feel like they touch on one side. Recent dental xray in profile. Recommendations?

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A 44-year old asked:

Dental xray on just one tooth needed but they want whole mouth. Why?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Can a abscessed tooth show up on a cbct scan, but not show on a 2 dimensional dental xray? If so why?

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A 33-year old female asked:

What are the advantages of a CBCT scan versus a normal dental xray? Can it show missed canals or infection better?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Is it normal to see sinus cavity on dental xray? Had xray of tooth at dentist's and sinus cavity showed.They didn't say it was odd but forgot to ask.

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A 27-year old female asked:

Can digital dental xray machine malfunction and overexpose patients to radiation? Are safety mechanisms in machine/software to limit radiation levels?

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A 54-year old female asked:

I recently had dental xrays ..an area of a lighter grey was shown..my dentist dosent know wat it is..so shes made a referal to maxofacial...since the xray i found a lump in my cheek lining you carnt see it but i can feel it.what can this mean?

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A 53-year old female asked:

Dental xray in june, pet scan in july. Abscessed tooth with still with no pain. Should I have them biopsy while doing a root canal? I have fnhl.

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A 33-year old female asked:

Had extra dental xray-PA of area- high up in top gum area.Since it seemed like it was high due to location,could that have increased brain tumor risk?

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A member asked:

Can i wear my dental films while getting a chiropractic X-ray i'm getting care from both a chiropractor and a dentist. Everyone wants to xray me all the time! can I wear the old fashioned dental xray films while the chiro images my head and neck region?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Dental xray revealed something under tooth. any idea what it is? had history of both separare stage 1 testicular and renal cell carcinoma clear cell.

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A 52-year old male asked:

Back gum line of mouth has been very painful at times. Dental xray reveal may be a fx to molar so referred to endo. Could a fx molar cause gum pain?

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A 25-year old female asked:

What is radiation risk to brain from a panoramic or full-mouth series dental xray? Am concerned abt radiation exposure bcuz mom died of brain cancer.

4 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A female asked:

I am worried about a dental xray showing grey patch on jawline. Also tender to touch.discomfort also on left hand side of throat. Is it cancer?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old male asked:

Got a Dental OPG Xray done.There is a blur on the left side of the Xray but not on right which apparently indicates sinus issues?What does this mean?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

Is it safe to masterbate after a dental / head / tooth xray? I need to know. If not safe please tell me when it is perfectly safe to do so thank you.

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