Year: 2015

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Locate the Object: June 2015 – ANSWER

Now for the answers from Tuesday. Where is the root of the mandibular left lateral incisor root (#23) in relation to the root of the mandibular left central incisor (#24)? Image shift Before starting to use the image shift principle it is important to know/remember two key points Images move in…
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Locate the Object: June 2015

I know it’s been a while (again – whoops) since you’ve had a fun new case to practice image shift and the SLOB rule with so here you go.   Where is the root of the mandibular left lateral incisor (#23) in relation to the root of the mandibular left central incisor (#24) ? Answer coming…
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Find the Caries: June 2015 ANSWERS

And now the answers for the June 2015 Find the Caries. maxillary right first molar (#3) – mesial and distal maxillary right second premolar (#4) – distal & mesial maxillary right first premolar (#5) – distal mandibular right second premolar (#29) – distal mandibular right first molar (#30) – mesial & distal mandibular right second molar…
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Find the Caries: June 2015

Onto another month and another chance to evaluate your caries interpretation skills. For a review, here’s where you can find the caries interpretation posts (interproximal caries, occlusal caries, root caries and recurrent caries).   If you have any questions or answers, please leave them below. Answers coming on Thursday. Thanks and enjoy!
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Case of the Week: Osteoma Cutis (2D & CBCT)

This week I have a fun case of osteoma cutis on both 2D images and CBCT images. Osteoma cutis is an ossification within the dermis. It presents on 2D radiographs as punctate, round/ovoid, radiopaque entities.  Most of the cases I come across it occurs in multiples.  First is the 2D radiographs…