Open AccessUtility of a Newly Designed Film Holder for Premolar Bitewing Radiography
Author(s) -
Yaser Safi,
Mohammad Esmaeelinejad,
Zahra Vasegh,
Solmaz Valizadeh,
Mohammad Mehdi Aghdasi,
Omid Sarani,
Mahmoud Afsahi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2015/13769.6769
Subject(s) - radiography , alveolar crest , medicine , premolar , digital radiography , orthodontics , dentistry , radiology , dental alveolus , molar
Bitewing radiography is a valuable technique for assessment of proximal caries, alveolar crest and periodontal status. Technical errors during radiography result in erroneous radiographic interpretation, misdiagnosis, possible mistreatment or unnecessary exposure of patient for taking a repeat radiograph.