viernes, 30 de octubre de 2020

Do you need x ray for braces? Why?

When a person wants to start orthodontic treatment, they must go through a clinical and radiographic evaluation. Both are complemented by what are essential for the diagnosis.

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The radiographs that are usually used for orthodontic diagnosis are: panoramic and cephalometric radiographs. Each of them reveal characteristics of great importance to carry out the treatment plan.

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In the x-rays we can observe some alteration in the teeth or in the bone tissue. The orthodontist must know the patient's oral health status before starting treatment.

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Source: Youtube/ LEASIDE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE - DR. EMEL ARAT