Digital Dental X-Rays in Grand Ledge, MI
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Contact UsWhat Are Digital X-Rays?
Digital dental x-rays, sometimes called dental radiographs, are typically recommended at least once a year to give our Grand Ledge, MI dentists a more complete picture of your mouth. Digital dental x-rays allow Dr. Todd K. Baum to diagnose problems that aren't visible to the naked eye and to understand more about your oral health by showing the interior of your teeth, jaw, and gums. There are several dental and oral concerns that may be diagnosed with digital dental x-rays, including cavities, decay, abscesses, cysts, bone atrophy, and impactions. When these issues are identified in the early stages, you may have more effective and less invasive treatment options. Usually carried out at the same time as your annual dental exam at Dr. Todd K. Baum, DDS, PC, digital dental x-rays will help our providers accurately diagnose and treat oral health problems.
What Are the Benefits of Digital Dental X-rays?
At Dr. Todd K. Baum, DDS, PC in Grand Ledge, MI, digital dental x-rays provide a means to detect and care for several different tooth and gum difficulties. A few of the benefits of digital dental x-rays include:
- An up-close, comprehensive glimpse of your jaw, gums, and teeth
- The procedure is speedy, taking only several minutes
- Potential to accurately distinguish oral issues
- No particular preparation is required
- Minimal radiation is utilized
- Comfortable, safe process
What Can I Expect with My Digital Dental X-Rays?
Digital dental x-rays generally only take about 5 – 10 minutes to perform, making them easy to fit in at the start of your annual dental health exam. Most patients will get a series of dental x-rays to show all areas of the mouth. After they are taken, they are uploaded and can be viewed by you and Dr. Baum during your appointment. He can show you any issues and go over treatment options.
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About UsGet A More Detailed View of Your Dental Health
Digital dental x-rays are valuable for spotting and diagnosing oral problems before they begin to cause much more serious issues. They also give Dr. Baum an in-depth view he can use to monitor the health and movement of your teeth and jaw to guide future treatments. To protect and enhance your oral health, contact our Grand Ledge, MI office to schedule an appointment for your next dental exam with digital x-rays.
Digital Dental X-Rays FAQs
Are digital dental x-rays safe?
Some people are concerned about the safety of digital dental x-rays because they involve radiation. However, our equipment at Dr. Todd K. Baum, DDS, PC is state-of-the-art and uses a minimal amount of radiation that is safe for patients of all ages. Rest assured that we take every precaution to ensure your safety during all procedures.
How often should I get digital dental x-rays?
We generally recommend getting digital dental x-rays at least once a year or more frequently if you have certain oral health concerns or are undergoing treatment for any issues. During a consultation, Dr. Baum can determine the best frequency for your specific needs. We also keep track of your x-ray history to avoid unnecessary repeat x-rays.
Does it hurt to get digital dental x-rays?
No, getting digital dental x-rays should not cause any pain or discomfort. The process is quick and easy, and you will be able to resume normal activities immediately after. Our experienced staff in Grand Ledge, MI, is highly trained and experienced in performing digital dental x-rays, so you can trust that you are in good hands.