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bitewing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | x-ray film |
Examples of bitewing
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For example, the state pays $11 for two bitewing X-rays, which is about 32 percent of the customary rate established through a national survey.
From the stltoday.com
The researchers found that people who had had a meningioma were more than twice as likely as those who had not to have had at least one bitewing X-ray.
From the economist.com
Individuals who reported receiving bitewing exams on a yearly or more frequent basis were 1.4 to 1.9 times as likely to develop meningioma as controls.
From the sciencedaily.com
Four bitewing X-rays, which is what many people get in a routine exam, give about .005 millisieverts of radiation, according to the American College of Radiology.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- A dental X-ray film that can be held in place by the teeth during radiography
- (Bitewings) Dental X-ray films that normally show approximately the crown portions of both the upper and lower teeth on the same film.
- (Bitewings) A type of x-ray used to help diagnose cavities between the back teeth.
- (bitewings) x-rays of between teeth
- (Bitewings) Interproximal decay-detection xrays. Shows upper and lower teeth but not their entire roots.
- (Bitewings) These are the individual x-rays taken that focus on your molar and biscuspid teeth. Bitewings are greatly utilized in the diagnosing process of caries, decay, and even periodontal issues. Generally, these x-rays are taken once per year.
- 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.
- 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.
- Type of X-ray picture/film that is used to look for cavities in between back teeth. It is also used to look for gum disease in back teeth. Abbreviated BW 4BW refers to four pictures of the back teeth. These films requires a patient to bite on a paper wing! ...
