An adult man has returned to the office for a recall examination. The dentist has prescribed bitewing radiographs to eva
Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2022 2:46 pm
An adult man has returned to the office for a recall
examination. The dentist has prescribed bitewing radiographs to
evaluate the patient’s periodontal disease. The patient is refusing
radiographs, stating that the ones he had taken a year ago should
be sufficient. What information could the dentist give this patient
to convince him that new radiographs are necessary to correctly
identify periodontal disease?
examination. The dentist has prescribed bitewing radiographs to
evaluate the patient’s periodontal disease. The patient is refusing
radiographs, stating that the ones he had taken a year ago should
be sufficient. What information could the dentist give this patient
to convince him that new radiographs are necessary to correctly
identify periodontal disease?