Pantomogram
from 99 PLN

One of the basic tests that dentists often refer to is a pantomogram, also known as a dental panoramic image. A full x-ray of the teeth is performed using a pantomogram, and the main aim of the examination is the general assessment of the condition of the teeth, mandible and temporomandibular joints. The pantomogram is a layered image that enlarges the deeper structures of the jaw and joints.

The condition for maintaining a healthy smile for many years is regular dental checkups and performing examinations ordered by the dentist. Careful diagnostics is undoubtedly necessary to undertake effective dental treatment and to quickly stop the development of diseases.

What can be checked with a pantomogram?

Thanks to a specialized X-ray image, the dentist is able to assess the quality of fillings and the root canal treatment, as well as the degree of advancement of periodontal diseases.

The pantomogram facilitates precise determination of the root position, it is invaluable in planning prosthetic and implantological works, as well as in examining serious jaw injuries. Typically, this type of diagnostics is also performed before tooth extraction, especially “eights” and impacted teeth. Therefore, the indications for the examination are also procedures in the field of dental surgery and orthodontic treatment.

A pantomogram necessary in implantology, prosthetics, orthodontics

Panoramic photo is obligatory when planning implant treatment and controlling its results. This test allows implantologists to make precise measurements of bone tissue, determine the number, size and location of implants. X-ray is a must during the implant consultation, and after the tooth reconstruction procedure it enables efficient detection of inflammation of adjacent teeth or bone loss around the implant.