The Gum Guru Podcast: Beyond the Surface: What Dental X-Rays Reveal About Your Oral Health скачать в хорошем качестве

The Gum Guru Podcast: Beyond the Surface: What Dental X-Rays Reveal About Your Oral Health

What’s hiding beneath the surface of your smile? In this episode, Dr. Macon Singletary discusses dental X-rays and why they’re a crucial tool in protecting your oral health. From spotting cavities that can’t be seen by the naked eye to identifying silent threats like bone loss, cysts, and even tumors, X-rays tell a story your dentist needs to hear. Learn why early detection can save not just your teeth—but also your time, money, and peace of mind. Dr. Singletary also clears up common myths about radiation exposure and shares real-life examples of how these images have uncovered serious, often pain-free issues before they escalated. Key takeaways include: The different types of dental X-rays & when you need them What decay, infection, and bone loss look like on an X-ray How routine imaging helps monitor changes over time Why young patients benefit from early X-rays to avoid costly orthodontics later The role X-rays play in planning safe and successful implants If you've ever delayed or declined dental X-rays, this episode may just change your perspective. Action Step: Haven’t had X-rays in a while? Schedule your check-up and keep your smile on track. Prevention is always better than a procedure! Learn more or send in your questions: NorthRaleighPerio.com Questions for the show? Contact us at: contact@NorthRaleighPerio.com