Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
Dental radiograph |
| gptkbp:advantage |
Quick procedure
Low radiation dose compared to full-mouth series |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:OPG
Panoramic radiograph |
| gptkbp:capturedBy |
Both jaws in a single image
|
| gptkbp:contraindication |
Pregnancy (relative)
|
| gptkbp:detects |
Dental caries
Tumors Cysts Impacted teeth Jaw fractures Periodontal bone loss |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
1960s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Orthopantomogram
|
| gptkbp:imageOrientation |
Panoramic
|
| gptkbp:limitation |
Distortion possible
Overlapping structures Lower resolution than intraoral radiographs |
| gptkbp:notRecommendedFor |
Detailed caries detection
Fine bone structure analysis |
| gptkbp:produces |
2D image
|
| gptkbp:requires |
Patient to bite on a bite-block
|
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:X-rays
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Orthodontists
Dentists Oral surgeons |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
Imaging jaws
Imaging maxillofacial structures Imaging teeth |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:OPG
gptkb:Panoramic_radiography |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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