The role of bitewing radiographs--a review of current guidelines.

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  • Deborah Callaghan
  • Catherine Crocker
چکیده

This article sets out guidelines on the use of bitewing radiographs for the detection of dental caries, with suggested risk factors and recall intervals. It describes a case in which extensive carious lesions were not detected clinically, but were revealed when radiographs were taken during an orthodontic assessment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the Irish Dental Association

دوره 53 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007