This week I am showing a case of a specific kind of external resorption (invasive cervical resorption). This form of resorption occurs in the cervical region of a tooth. There have been many different causes for this resorption suggested such as trauma, orthodontic movement, intracoronal bleaching, periodontal root scaling, etc. […]
Today is all about image density and how different settings on the x ray unit as well as the subject being imaged will effect this. The four topics I will be covering are: milliampere (mA), kilovoltage peak (kVp), exposure time, and subject thickness. I have covered some of these topics […]
This week I have a case of 2 for 1 (two findings on one radiograph). 😀 The first is the impaction of the mandibular molars. If you look at the patients left, you’ll see the crowns of the two molars appearing as if they are in occlusion in the mandible. […]
