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Find the Caries: July 2014 (a) ANSWERS

Here are the answers for the 4 bitewing radiographic series from Tuesday. Maxillary right second molar (#2) – occlusal Maxillary right first molar (#3) – occlusal, distal, mesial Maxillary right second premolar (#4) – distal Maxillary left second premolar (#13) – distal Maxillary left first molar (#14) – mesial, occlusal,…
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Find the Caries: July 2014 (a)

Being that this month is special in having 5 Tuesdays and Thursdays this month I’ve decided to have 3 find the caries weeks (weeks 1, 3, 5) and 2 locate the object weeks (weeks 2, 4).  So onto the first find the caries. Here is a 4 bitewing radiographic series.…
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Locate the Object: June 2014 (b) ANSWER

Here is the answer for the June 2014 (b) Locate the Object. I will be going over both image shift and SLOB (Same-Lingual, Opposite-Buccal). . Image shift Before starting to use the image shift principle it is important to know/remember two key points Images move in the opposite direction from…
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Locate the Object: June 2014 (b)

And now the second case for this month to practice your image shift and SLOB (Same-Lingual, Opposite-Buccal) information. (You can find the first case HERE if you missed it). The object in question is the left central incisor. Where (buccal or lingual) is the central incisor in relation to the…