Specialties

Imaging

• It is also known as diagnostic imaging, being the branch of medicine focused on the use of different technologies to obtain images of the inside of the human body. In dentistry, the use of images is crucial to carry out a successful diagnosis and treatment plan. As well as, to carry out follow-ups of various dental and maxillofacial conditions. However, although there are numerous technologies that allow diagnostic imaging in dentistry such as CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, among others. It should be noted that the most practical diagnostic images in the routine of a dental office are x-rays.

• Goals:
  1. Provide detailed images for diagnosis.
  2. Facilitate the planning of complex treatments.
  3. Detect internal structural problems.
  4. Ensuring accuracy in surgical procedures.