Radiography refers to the methods of radiation diagnosis and is a non-invasive examination of the internal structure of a certain part of the body by radiating it with X-rays and obtaining a projection of the image on a special film.
During the procedure, several photographs are taken simultaneously. All is determined by how much movement is carried out in the joint being examined. The method used is called double contrasting.
The most widely used non-invasive diagnostic method for detecting congenital and acquired pathological changes in bone and joint tissues is the visualization of their anatomy with the help of X-rays.
Pain in the knee, impaired mobility of the joint in this area and traumatic injuries are quite frequent reasons for contacting a doctor. Determine by eye, with which unpleasant symptoms are associated, it is not easy even for an experienced doctor.
Radiography is a diagnostic procedure with a solid record of more than 120 years. But, despite the development of new modern methods of diagnosing various diseases, it does not lose its relevance to this day.
The orthopantomogram (OPG) used in dental and maxillofacial radiology is an overview (panoramic) X-ray of the upper and lower jaw, teeth, craniofacial bones and joints, maxillary sinuses and adjacent areas.
If a person has a toothache, he rushes for help to a dentist and insists on treatment, not to delete the same value. But the dentist is not the Lord God, he can not see the state of the aching tooth from the inside.
Among the instrumental methods of examination in dentistry, dental orthopedics, as well as maxillofacial surgery, the most informative is a panoramic jaw.
