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Can X-ray Detect Tooth Decay?

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Posted on Mon, 30 Jan 2017
Question: can xray detect decay?
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes X rays detects dental decay

Detailed Answer:
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Yes, The tooth decay can be detected in X rays(radiographs).
I hope I have answered your query. If you have any queries reply me back. take care.
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Can X-ray Detect Tooth Decay?

Brief Answer: Yes X rays detects dental decay Detailed Answer: Thanks for your query, I have gone through your qquery. Yes, The tooth decay can be detected in X rays(radiographs). I hope I have answered your query. If you have any queries reply me back. take care.