Dental x-rays are a primary tool for early identification of dental problems. Dr. Boone can detect issues with x-rays before they become problems saving you money in the long run by preventing the need for more extensive, expensive procedures or surgeries. X-rays are primarily used to detect:
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Internal tooth decay
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Cysts (fluid filled sacks at the base of your teeth)
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Tumors, both cancerous and non-cancerous
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Impacted teeth
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Teeth that are still coming in
Why Take X-rays
Digital X-ray Advantages
Digital x-rays have several advantages over traditional film based x-rays:
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They emit up to 90% less radiation
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They are ready for examination nearly instantly
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They can be viewed on a computer screen
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Their image can be refined and enlarged
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They are greener—no chemicals are needed for processing
Digital X-Rays Wilsonville, OR • Boones Landing Dental Center Dental x-rays are a primary tool for early identification of dental problems. Margaret Boone, DMD, can detect issues with x-rays before they become problems. Boones Landing Dental Center, 30485 SW Boones Ferry Road, Suite 203, Wilsonville, OR 97070 / (503) 601-0610 / boonedmd.com / 5/16/2023 / Page Phrases: dentist Wilsonville OR /
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