Dental imaging

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13 Dental imaging

Dental imaging systems

  Many dental surgeries are still using film and chemical processing but there is a slow change to digital imaging. There are currently two systems available for digital imaging in dental departments

Dental sensors

 
image

Fig. 13.1 Dental – Intra oral sensor.
  Structure

• Digital sensor with a waterproof cover
• Disposable cover
• Directly connected to a computer with a cable

When the patient is radiographed

• Image on sensor goes directly to computer screen
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