bitewing (Meaning)
Wordnet
bitewing (n)
a dental X-ray film that can be held in place by the teeth during radiography
Synonyms & Antonyms of bitewing
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bitewing Sentence Examples
- During my dental appointment, the dentist took a bitewing X-ray to check for cavities between my teeth.
- Bitewing X-rays provide a detailed view of the upper and lower teeth in a single image.
- Dentists often use bitewing X-rays to detect early signs of tooth decay.
- The bitewing X-ray revealed a small cavity forming between two molars.
- Regular bitewing X-rays are recommended as part of routine dental check-ups.
- The dentist adjusted the positioning of the X-ray machine to capture the bitewing image accurately.
- Patients typically bite down on a small tab while taking bitewing X-rays to ensure proper alignment.
- Bitewing X-rays are essential for monitoring dental health and preventing potential problems.
- The bitewing X-ray showed no signs of decay, indicating good oral hygiene practices.
- Dentists rely on bitewing X-rays to assess the progression of dental conditions over time.
FAQs About the word bitewing
a dental X-ray film that can be held in place by the teeth during radiography
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
During my dental appointment, the dentist took a bitewing X-ray to check for cavities between my teeth.
Bitewing X-rays provide a detailed view of the upper and lower teeth in a single image.
Dentists often use bitewing X-rays to detect early signs of tooth decay.
The bitewing X-ray revealed a small cavity forming between two molars.
