Panoramic X-Ray requested by dentists before examination; it is a radiological examination that captures the entire mouth in a single image, including teeth, upper and lower jaws, surrounding structures, and tissues. This image provides a view of bones and teeth. With the latest technology devices, panoramic and cephalometric X-Ray examinations are performed quickly and safely.
Why is Panoramic X-Ray performed?
Panoramic X-Ray is a frequently performed examination and important diagnostic tool by dentists and oral surgeons in daily practice. It provides valuable information about maxillary sinuses, tooth placement, and other bone abnormalities.
What information is obtained with Panoramic X-Ray?
- Advanced periodontal disease - Cysts in the jawbones - Jaw tumors and oral cancer - Impacted and crooked teeth - Jaw disorders (also known as temporomandibular joint or TMJ disorders) - Sinusitis
How is Panoramic X-Ray performed?
It is performed by experienced Radiology Technicians at our center. It is a simple and short procedure, including preparation, which takes about 5-10 minutes. The actual imaging process, apart from preparation, takes about 8-15 seconds.