A panoramic dental X-ray places the film outside the mouth. It captures the entire mouth in one image, including teeth, jaws, and surrounding structures, making it helpful for spotting issues that aren't visible otherwise.
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Only if it's your dentist or someone working in the dental office who is qualified, that is doing the 'filing'. If by 'filing' you mean 'adjusting your bite', you should be okay.
A dental flask is a device used in dentistry for processing dentures. It consists of two halves that are used to hold the dental impression and stone to create a precise mold of the patient's mouth. The flask is then placed in a pressure pot for curing the materials and creating the final denture.
If a tongue depressor was placed in your mouth, then your mouth had to be open in the first place.
The abbreviation for fmx in dental is Full Mouth X-rays.
not really, but they have to numb your mouth first & that hurts
Dental science, or dentistry, is the study of diseases that relate to the mouth. Dental science focuses on the teeth in particular.
Dental exams are generally performed on toddlers, and it's performed the same way an adult exam except some kids are put in restraints, or cocoons, some even have a block placed in the mouth to keep it propped open.
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You must dental floss because if you don't plaque will grow off the food in your mouth.
Dental means teeth. Dental is the worse used to describe everything to do with the mouth, teeth and other muscles and tissues surrounding this area. The definition of dental is "of or relating to the teeth."
In your mouth cavities are found in your teeth if you do not look after them properly, these are called 'dental cares'.