WILLIAMSPORT – Dental X-rays are being used in an attempt to confirm the remains of children found in Lycoming County earlier this month are those of Nicole Elizabeth and Jasmine Jean Snyder. That was ...
For many healthy people, dental X-rays are the only time we are exposed to X-ray radiation. And, most of the time, we don’t really give it another thought. Dental X-rays are a part of routine dental ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Most dental patients would agree that the fewer dental X-rays they are exposed to, the better. Now, a new study by dental researchers at the University at Buffalo has shown that one ...
Dental X-rays (radiographs) are images of your teeth that your dentist uses to evaluate your oral health. These X-rays are used with low levels of radiation to capture images of the interior of your ...
Recently, dental x-rays have come under fire after a study associated them with a benign brain tumor. Does this mean you should stop having dental x-rays? Here are a couple things to consider about ...
If you're someone who has had dental problems like cavities, gum disease, and other issues like an impacted wisdom tooth, it is likely that you have already had a dental X-ray. Also known as ...
Even if you have healthy, adult teeth and gums your dentist may recommend X-rays be taken every year. The dental profession, however, says otherwise. Annual preventive X-rays, called bitewings, for ...
(CBS News) Many patients who visit the dentist each year get an X-ray. A new study says yearly common dental X-rays may raise a person's risk for developing meningioma, the most common type of brain ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The next time you visit the dentist, you may not have to put on that heavy, uncomfortable lead apron before having X-rays taken. The use of lead abdominal aprons, or thyroid collars, ...