Radiography, Dental
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Radiographic techniques used in dentistry. |
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GEN; prefer /radiogr with dental organ terms; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: RADIOGR DENT |
Radiography, Dental Categories.
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Age Determination by Teeth |
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Radiography, Bitewing - Technique involving the passage of X-rays through oral structures to create a film record while a central tab or wing of dental X-ray film is being held between upper and lower teeth. |
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Radiography, Panoramic - Extraoral body-section radiography depicting an entire maxilla, or both maxilla and mandible, on a single film. |
Radiography, Dental Definitions and Terms
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