Abstract:Panoramic imaging is a technique for producing a single tomographic image of the facial structures that includes both maxillary and mandibular dental arches and their supporting structures. This is a curvilinear variant of conventional tomography, and it is also based on the principle of the reciprocal movement of an X-ray source and an image receptor around a central point or plane called the ‘image layer,’ in which the object of interest is located. Panoramic radiographs include broad coverage of facial bone… Show more
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