Digital x-rays and diagnostics play a critical role in identifying dental issues that cannot be seen during a visual exam alone. At Total Smiles Of Leland, we use modern digital imaging to diagnose problems early, plan precise treatments, and protect your long-term oral health.
This technology allows us to deliver higher quality care while keeping patient comfort and safety at the forefront.
Many dental problems develop beneath the surface of the teeth and gums. Without diagnostic imaging, issues such as decay, infections, bone loss, or impacted teeth can go unnoticed until they become painful emergencies.
Digital x-rays help us:
Detect cavities between teeth
Identify infections and abscesses
Monitor bone health and gum disease
Evaluate tooth roots and jaw structure
Early detection allows for simpler, more affordable treatment and helps patients avoid unnecessary pain.
Our digital x-ray technology uses significantly less radiation than traditional film x-rays. This makes digital imaging a safer option for children, adults, and seniors while still providing clear, detailed images.
Digital x-rays also:
We believe patients should understand their dental health. Our team reviews digital images with you chairside, explaining what we see and how it relates to your treatment options.
This approach helps patients:
Digital x-rays may be taken during:
Our team follows recommended guidelines to ensure x-rays are taken only when necessary.
Whether you need preventive care, emergency treatment, dentures, or help overcoming dental anxiety,
our compassionate team is ready to help.
