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 MoreThe length of time orthodontic retainers are worn can vary depending on the individual's specific orthodontic treatment plan and needs.
Read MoreFailed root canal treatments, although relatively uncommon, can occur. The incidence of failed root canal treatments can vary depending on various factors, including the dentist's skill, the complexity of the case, and the patient's overall oral health.
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