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 MoreWhen a tooth that has undergone root canal treatment (endodontic therapy) turns grey or discolored, it is typically due to changes that occur within the tooth's structure as a result of the treatment. This discoloration is often associated with the loss of vitality in the tooth and changes in its internal tissues.
Read MoreA dental abscess is a painful dental condition that occurs when a pocket of pus forms in or around a tooth due to a bacterial infection. It typically presents with a range of symptoms, which can vary in severity.
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