Bitewing dental X-rays are a type of dental radiograph that provides a detailed view of the upper and lower back teeth (premolars and molars) in a single image. These X-rays are called "bitewing" because the patient bites down on a small tab or wing-shaped device that holds the X-ray film or sensor in place, allowing for a clear and consistent view of specific areas of the mouth.
Read MoreOsteoporosis can affect the jawbone, and is a systemic condition characterised by decreased bone density and increased bone fragility throughout the body, and the jawbone is not exempt from these effects.
Read MoreDental cavities, also known as caries or tooth decay, are damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. Cavities are caused by a combination of factors, including bacteria in your mouth, frequent snacking, sipping sugary drinks, and not cleaning your teeth well.
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