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 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.
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.
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