Pearl Dental Clinic is proud to offer state-of-the-art panoramic dental imaging services. This advanced diagnostic tool, also known as Orthopantomogram (OPG), provides a comprehensive view of the lower face, teeth, jaw joints, and maxillary sinuses, all on a single film. Our Planmeca panoramic unit is at the forefront of OPG imaging technology, ensuring that every scan delivers detailed insights into your oral health.
What is Panoramic Imaging ?
Panoramic imaging is a type of dental x-ray that takes a single, complete picture of your whole mouth. It shows all your teeth, upper and lower jaws, in one go. It's fast, doesn't hurt, and helps us see your mouth's health clearly to take care of your teeth better.
Why consider Panoramic imaging ?
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It captures the entire mouth in one image, including teeth, upper and lower jaws, and surrounding structures.
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It helps identify advanced periodontal disease, cysts, tumors, impacted teeth, and TMJ disorders.
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It comes in handy for assessing the relationship between the top and bottom jaws and planning orthodontic treatments.
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This quick and non-invasive procedure requires little to no special preparation, making it convenient for all patients.
How It Helps You ?
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It tracks tooth growth and position, even for teeth below the gum line.
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It detects issues like cysts, tumors, and impacted wisdom teeth.
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It assesses severe gum disease and jaw joint disorders.
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It examines sinus problems and their effects on oral health.
What to Expect
- Minimal preparation is needed. We recommend leaving jewelry at home and wearing comfortable clothing. Inform your radiographer if you are pregnant.
- You will be positioned carefully in our panoramic unit. The process is quick, typically taking 10- 15 minutes, and is completely painless.
- Our expert dental team will review your images, discuss the findings with you, and recommend any necessary treatments.
Why Choose Pearl Dental Clinic for Panoramic Imaging ?
- Our Planmeca panoramic unit captures high-quality images, providing a wealth of information for precise diagnostics.
- Our experienced dentists and radiographers specialize in panoramic imaging, ensuring accurate assessments and effective treatment planning.
- We prioritize your comfort and safety throughout the imaging process, with a quick and hasslefree procedure.
- Beyond imaging, we offer a full range of dental services to address any identified issues, from preventative care to complex treatments.