Intra-Oral Radiology: Tips and Tricks for Better Images

Better intra-oral images can be acheived through improved positioning techniques. Three essential techniques (paralleling, bisecting angle, and bite-wing tab) will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the basic principles of paralleing and bisecting angle techniques
• Determine the best radiographic technique for each patient Identify common radiographic errors
• Implement techniques to minimize errors and achieve high-quality diagnostic image on the first exposure

Original Release Date: 10/11/2019; Re-evaluation Date: 10/11/2022

AGD Pace Subject Code: 730 - Oral Medicine, Oral Diagnosis, Oral Pathology