Dental Medicine
An oral X-ray is an imaging examination focused on specific areas of the mouth. It is suitable for detecting cavities, infections, dental fractures and problems in the structures supporting the teeth. It provides a detailed view of one or more teeth and is essential when planning dental treatment.
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