panoramic radiography

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical imaging technique
gptkbp:advantage shows entire mouth in one image
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs orthopantomogram
gptkbp:contraindication pregnancy (relative)
gptkbp:exposesTo low dose radiation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label panoramic radiography
gptkbp:inventedBy 20th century
gptkbp:limitation lower resolution than intraoral X-rays
gptkbp:performedBy dental radiographer
gptkbp:produces two-dimensional dental X-ray
gptkbp:requires patient to bite on a bite-block
gptkbp:usedFor assessment of jaw fractures
diagnosis of dental diseases
evaluation of wisdom teeth
planning orthodontic treatment
gptkbp:usedIn dentistry
gptkbp:uses gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:visualizes teeth
upper jaw
lower jaw
surrounding structures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:cone_beam_computed_tomography
gptkb:Cone_Beam_Computed_Tomography
gptkb:Oral_Radiology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7