What the appointment may involve
The practice selects bitewing, periapical, panoramic, or 3D images based on the clinical question.
Good to know before choosing care
Tell the team if you are or may be pregnant and ask why a particular image is recommended.
Questions worth asking a practice
- What exam or records are needed before confirming that dental x-rays is appropriate?
- What alternatives, material choices, risks, and likely follow-up should I consider?
- Who will perform the procedure, and does my situation call for a specialist?
- What does the estimate include, and how will insurance benefits or financing be verified?