Dental X- Rays
Dental X- rays available in AL Khaja Medical Center
- IOPA (Intra-Oral Periapical Radiograph)
- OPG (Orthopantomogram)
- Lat Ceph (Lateral Cephalometric Radiograph)
IOPA (Intra-Oral Periapical Radiograph) IN AL KHAJA MEDICAL CENTER
Intra-Oral Periapical Radiograph, also known as IOPA Radiograph, is most commonly used radiograph in the practise of dentistry. IOPA Radiographs are commonly used to detect any abnormalities of the tooth’s root structure & the surrounding bone structure.
IOPA Radiographs are indicated for the assessment of tooth decay (dental caries), periodontal condition, endodontic treatment, dental implant, tooth morphology, root morphology, trauma, cysts, foreign body, tooth anomalies, supernumerary teeth, relationship of impacted teeth, dental diseases, preoperative assessment as well as postoperative assessment.


OPG (Orthopantomogram) in AL KHAJA MEDICAL CENTER
The foundation of a panoramic image is an X-ray examination, which enables you to evaluate the status of the teeth holistically. You may find cavities impacted by caries (hidden), examine the health of both jaws, and look for inflammatory processes in the mouth. The optimal approaches to treating the condition can be determined by the doctor using a panoramic x-ray of the patient’s teeth before therapy begins. Like all x-rays, a panoramic x-ray of a tooth is a painless technique that the examinee can bear with no consequences.


Dental imaging with a sweeping view is indicated. The dentist will decide whether the patient needs a panoramic image of their teeth. It must be made in order to treat a number of oral disorders. They include:
- Bone tissue inflammation;
- Bite disease;
- Tooth infection;
- Joint disorder;
- Infectious jaw conditions
- Periodontal illness

Lat Ceph (Lateral Cephalometric Radiograph) In AL KHAJA MEDICAL CENTER
Cephalometric X-rays sometimes referred to simply as a Ceph are similar to a panoramic X-ray, but in this case, we get a full view of your skull and neck. The most common types of Cephalometric X-rays are Lateral and Anteroposterior (AP). A Lateral Cephalometric X-ray is a lateral or side view x-ray of the face, which demonstrates the bones and facial contours on a single film. These kinds of x-rays are usually used in the diagnosis and treatment of orthodontic problems (braces) and Cephalometric Analysis, This kind of extraoral X-rays is particularly useful in understanding the complexities of overbites and underbites.


BENEFITS OF CEPHALOMETRIC X-RAY
- Helps in Proper Diagnosis:.
- Painless: The process to get this x-ray is absolutely painless.
- Quick: The process to get this x-ray is very quick. It can be taken in less than a minute. Identification of Numerous
- Oral Health Issues: Several oral health issues can be identified and diagnosed with the help of a CEPH x-ray.

X-Ray
Often with regular oral examinations the dentists might not be able to detect the depth of oral issues a patient might have. We have the most sophisticated and updated X-ray machines to help our dentists diagnose the patient’s problems accurately. We provide a number of services under dental radiology. This would help then analyse your teeth, root, bone, gum and jaw health. Check them out:
Our X- Ray Includes:
- IOPA
- Cephalometric x-ray
- OPG (Orthopantomagram)

Crown and Bridges
Crown and bridges are fixed prosthetic devices that can shape, align and beautify your existing teeth. This would improve the structure and function of those teeth

Dentures
If you are bothered about missing teeth or gaps between your teeth, we have a solution through the placement of dentures. This way the gap can be alleviated and you can continue to smile wonderfully.

IOPA
Intraoral Periapical Radiograph (IOPA) is a kind of dental x-ray available at our clinic. This is requested by dentists when they want to have a detailed view of a specific tooth and its surrounding structures. Our dentists would be able to examine the tooth’s structure, roots, gum, pump chamber and surrounding bone, and analyse their health. With the help of IOPA X-ray, our dentists would be able to detect the level of tooth decay, and provide timely treatment. And based on the results, they would be able to give an accurate diagnosis and treatment.
We have the latest IOPA machine to provide the most accurate results and thus premium level care to our patients. IOPA has very minimal radiation exposure. The machine is completely safe for you and provides the most accurate results for timely treatment. Contact our clinic today to fix an appointment with our dentists, and enjoy the most accurate care.

Cephalometric x-ray
Cephalometric x-ray is a unique tool that shows us the accurate images of your head, exposed teeth, jaw and surrounding structures in the side angle. We have the updated version of this x-ray, enabling our dentists to capture the most accurate radiographic image of the side view of your face.
Our dentists at Al Khaja would be able to analyse the following problems with this X-ray
- Impacted teeth
- Airway problems
- Problems with your temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
- Broken teeth or jaws
- Position of your jaw
- Certain cancers
The x-ray images that this machine delivers is of the highest quality, keeping the patient in full comfort, especially since you don't have to bite down on anything. Our dentists use the x-ray for providing dental and orthodontic treatment planning as well, as it enables them to deliver the highest levels of precision.

IOPA
We have the latest IOPA machine to provide the most accurate results and thus premium level care to our patients. IOPA has very minimal radiation exposure. The machine is completely safe for you and provides the most accurate results for timely treatment. Contact our clinic today to fix an appointment with our dentists, and enjoy the most accurate care.

Cephalometric x-ray
Our dentists at Al Khaja would be able to analyse the following problems with this X-ray
- Impacted teeth
- Airway problems
- Problems with your temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
- Broken teeth or jaws
- Position of your jaw
- Certain cancers

OPG (Orthopantomagram)
Al Khaja has the most accurate machine to perform OPG (Orthopantomagram) x-rays. It gives a precise and panoramic scanning of dental X-ray of the upper and lower jaw. Our dentists would be able to study the maxilla (upper jaw) and mandible (lower jaw) through the OPG x-ray.
Through this X-ray our dentists would be able to clearly see the areas that traditional x-rays might miss or blur. They will be able to see a broader panoramic view of the teeth and jaw areas, especially in the hard to see areas. Our machines presents the following advantages:
- Large area coverage of facial bones and teeth including the TMJ (temperomandibular joint)
- Very less radiation
- Convenience for the patient
- Perfect for patients who have trouble opening their mouth fully
- Short time for procuring the the image
Al Khaja has the latest OPG machine stored on site for your convenience. The images obtained from the machine will be stored in your file for future uses.

OPG (Orthopantomagram)
Through this X-ray our dentists would be able to clearly see the areas that traditional x-rays might miss or blur. They will be able to see a broader panoramic view of the teeth and jaw areas, especially in the hard to see areas. Our machines presents the following advantages:
- Large area coverage of facial bones and teeth including the TMJ (temperomandibular joint)
- Very less radiation
- Convenience for the patient
- Perfect for patients who have trouble opening their mouth fully
- Short time for procuring the the image