26/02/2023
OPG stands for orthopantomogram.
OPG machine with Cubical Semi Tomography (CUST) technology provides accurate tomographic Cross-Sectional information for Diagnosis,Implant planning, Third molar growth and surgeries.
OPG is also highly important for :
- General dental health evaluation for caries or pulp origin disease
- Trauma assessment for tooth or jaw fractures
- Infection evaluation of sinusitis, periodontitis or periapical abscesses
- Tumor or radicular cyst evaluation
- Temporomandibular joint assessment for disease, fractures or dislocations
- Facial bone disease evaluation
- Foreign body localization
- Salivary stone identification (Sialolithiasis)
- Growth and development monitoring of pediatric teeth for location, shape, angle, supernumerary tooth presence and tooth germ absence to prevent or prepare for future aesthetic issues
- Initial and progressive evaluation of orthodontic treatment
