Dental X-rays, particularly bitewing X-rays, are commonly used to detect cavities and monitor oral health. However, some studies suggest they may not always be necessary. But let us explore if it is ...

Everyone who has been to the dentist has had dental X-rays at some point, whether as part of their routine visit or to help diagnose a problem. So, what exactly are dental X-rays for and why are ...

Dental X-rays expose you to low amounts of radiation. While all forms of radiation exposure carry some cancer risk, the risk from a single dental X-ray is low.

Boston-based startup Overjet is launching an imaging system that turns your X-rays into clear, annotated pictures to help both dentists and patients treat dental health issues ...

Dental X-rays help detect various dental problems, like gum disease and cavities. However, due to the radiation exposure involved, many wonder whether frequent dental X-rays increase cancer risk.

Getting a dental X-ray? A new recommendation says you don't need a lead apron People do not need to wear lead aprons or thyroid collars when getting X-rays at the dentist ...

It was an acci-dental Christmas card. Dan White, from California, accidentally printed his neighbor's dental X-rays on 90 Christmas cards.

The American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs says dental patients no longer have to wear those heavy aprons during X-rays.

Dental X-rays expose you to low amounts of radiation. While all forms of radiation exposure carry some cancer risk, the risk from a single dental X-ray is low.

Dental X-rays expose you to low amounts of radiation. While all forms of radiation exposure carry some cancer risk, the risk from a single dental X-ray is low.