Imaging Modalities for General Dental Practice - Bird’s Eye View
Journal Title: Journal of Academy of Dental Education - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Imaging modalities employed in general dental practise include a plethora of intra and extra oral radiographic techniques for identification and diagnosis of various pathologies affecting the teeth and bones of maxillofacial region. The aim of thisarticle is to highlight the application of the common and routine techniques currently available in the field of diagnosticradiology.
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