A Complete View of Your Teeth and Jaw
Panoramic X-rays
The panoramic x-ray is used assess the teeth and bone of the upper and lower jaw. This allows one to see the position of teeth in the jaw and determine if they are erupting or impacted. This x-ray is also used to identify pathology such as cysts, tumors or abscesses located within the bone. The Temporal Mandibular Joint (TMJ) and its associated disorders can also be visualized with this x-ray.