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Are x-rays a danger to my health?

We know that too much radiation is not desirable. As health care providers we are sensitive to concerns about radiation. The state-of-the-art technology is digital radiography which greatly reduces the amount of exposure. Dental x-rays can help to diagnose cavities and other signs of disease such as periodontal disease, cysts, tumors, and abscesses that may not be visible through a visual examination.