| Can nonstandardized bitewing radiographs be used to assess the presence of alveolar bone loss in epidemiologic studies? |
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| Ten observers assessed 84 surfaces on bitewing radiographs for their requirement of restorative treatment using a 6-rank confidence scale. |
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| The bitewing instruments are light and comfortable for the patient, versatile, and easy to use for dental personnel. |
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| Vertical bitewing radiographs have been suggested for use in patients with periodontal disease. |
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| The dose to the thyroid gland from a single, intraoral exposure such as a bitewing is approximately 0.3 millirem. |
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| Preventative services, including cleaning, polishing, fluoride and bitewing X-rays would be 100 per cent covered by the plan. |
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| Panoramic and posterior bitewing radiographs were made for 96 consecutive patients. |
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| Using optical adjustment, congruent bitewing radiographs of dentition were prepared. |
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| Though machines vary, the average set of bitewing X-rays adds only as much radiation as you'd get from about three extra weeks of natural background radiation. |
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| Every type of image, including retroalveolar, bitewing, and occlusal x-rays, is pre-programmed into the unit. |
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| Recall exams, cleaning and polishing, topical application of fluoride and bitewing X-rays are limited to once every 9 months exactly. |
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| Please forward pre-treatment panoramic or bitewing X-rays of left and right side. |
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| Available bitewing radiographs were read blindly by the examiner on two occasions to determine intra-examiner reliability for caries diagnosis. |
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| The Plan will reimburse recall exams, cleaning and polishing, topical application of fluoride and bitewing X-rays only once every 9 months, which is calculated from the exact date of the previous service. |
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| In our office we use bitewing X-rays, periapical X-rays as well as panoramic X-rays providing a broad view of the jaw and teeth to screen for dental condition. |
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| A reappraisal of the Value of the bitewing radiograph in the diagnostis of posterior proximal caries. |
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| The self-reported questionnaire was validated by bitewing radiographs taken prior to delivery. |
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| Radiographic examination by means of a panoramic radiographic and bitewing radiographs showed that all permanent teeth to be present or developing. |
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| A prospective comparison between findings from a clinical examination and results of bitewing and panoramic radiographs for dental caries diagnosis in children. |
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