Imaging Techniques in Prosthodontics. Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge

      Аннотация: There are many imaging modalities available in the present-day situation; however, the correct and required technique should be embraced depending on the type of case and the clinician’s judgment. The choice of imaging must be evaluated carefully due to the exposure dose, the high cost of various technique and information that may be provided by the imaging study. The risk-to-benefit ratio should be evaluated depending on the case to maximize success. Recent advances in imaging technologies have revolutionized dental diagnostics and treatment planning. Newer radiographic techniques can help to detect pathologies in very early stages, which ultimately help to reduce morbidity and mortality and improve the quality of life of the patients.

Ключевые слова: OPG, CBCT, CT, ORASCAN