They use significantly less radiation compared to traditional film X-rays, making them a safer option for patients. The images are instantly viewable on a computer screen, and can be enhanced and manipulated to better visualize the tooth structures and detect any abnormalities. Digital X-rays can reveal hidden dental issues such as decay between teeth, problems in the root canal, bone loss due to gum disease, and more. As part of a comprehensive dental examination, these X-rays provide essential information that helps us to develop an accurate, personalized treatment plan for your unique oral health needs.