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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 123, No 11, 74-78.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 123, Issue 11, 74-78
Copyright © 1992 by American Dental Association

Journal Article

Panoramic radiographs: necessary for edentulous patients?



RR Seals, EO Williams, and JD Jones
Department of Prosthodontics, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio Dental School 78284-7912.

With recent concern about the cumulative effects of radiation exposure, routine radiographic examination of edentulous patients is being questioned. While the present study reports a lower incidence of positive findings than previous panoramic surveys, we still find potentially complicating conditions. Radiographic examination of new edentulous patients still appears warranted.




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