Dental x rays are important for the treatment of dental issues, They play an important role in accurately detecting issue and resolving it. Basically they are the internal image of your teeth and jaws. Dental structure detect the structure and anomaly which are not seen with naked eyes. Like - sinuses,bone,nerves etc
What can dental x rays detect?
- Depth of Cavities
-Decay beneath the fillings
-Jaw bone and their anomaly
Areas of infection
Cysts
Abcess near root
Are dental x rays safe?
Radiation risk of dental x rays are little.
In fact ,the radiation you get from dental x rays are very less as compared to these devices -
1 Television
2 Smatphones
3 Laptops
Natural radiations like - sun ,moon and earth itself.
NOTE - Extremely large doses of radiation causes hamful effects on body andcan increase the risk of cancer.