The application of intraoral radiography to assess the success of prosthodontic treatment

Pengaplikasian radiografi intraoral dalam menilai keberhasilan perawatan prostodontik

  • Barunawaty Yunus Departemen Radiologi Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Hasanuddin, Makassar, Indonesia
  • Muthia Mutmainnah Bachtiar Program Penddikan Dokter Gigi Spesialis Prostodonsia Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Indonesia
  • Astri Al-hutami Aziz Program Pendidikan Dokter Gigi Spesialis Prostodonsia Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Indonesia
  • Muhammad Iswanto Sabirin Program Pendidikan Dokter Gigi Spesialis Prostodonsia Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Indonesia
Keywords: bitewing, occlusal, periapical, prosthodontic, intraoral radiographs

Abstract

Background: Intraoral radiography is a radiographic technique that is often used in dentistry. Almost all dental and oral care re-quires radiographic examination data to support optimal results. Intraoral periapical radiographs can be helpful and very import-ant in estimating the mesiodistal dimensions of the potential area for implant placement and for obtaining an initial estimate of the vertical dimension. Objective: to understand the use of intraoral radiography in prosthodontics. Conclusion: the use of in-traoral radiography has enormous benefits for rehabilitation treatment, especially in prosthodontics, be it the use of periapical, bitewing and occlusal techniques.

Published
2021-12-13