Digital X-Rays

Digital radiographs are one of the newest X-ray techniques around. Because it is so new and because the machines can be so expensive, Distinctive Dentistry is one of the first in the area to be using them.  With digital radiographs, film is replaced with a flat electronic pad or sensor. The X-rays hit the pad the same way they hit the film. But instead of developing the film in a dark room, the image is electronically sent directly to a computer where the image appears on the screen. The image can then be stored on the computer or printed out. One of the great advantages of this process is...