A small X-ray taken of the crowns of the teeth to check for any decay as well as the patency of the supporting tissue and bone between the teeth.
X-ray that shows the upper and lower teeth's biting surfaces on the same film. This x-ray shows the portion of the teeth above the gumline.
Small x-ray/radiograph usually of a single tooth. Often used to assess individual or problem teeth.
Interproximal view radiograph of the coronal portion of the tooth.
A kind of dental x-ray which is taken with the teeth bite together. The main function of this kind of x-ray is to detect cavity in between teeth and height of bone support.
lnterproximal view radiograph of the coronal portion of the tooth.
Bitewing is a specific type of dental x-ray
X-ray that shows only the crown portion of the upper and lower teeth biting together on the same film. In contrast, a periapical, x-ray shows both the crown and root of either (but not both) upper and lower teeth out of occlusion.
