Dental X-rays are more than just a routine part of your dental visit—they’re an essential tool for maintaining your oral health. These images allow your dentist to see what’s happening beneath the ...

Dutch researchers experiment using a 1896 first generation X-ray machine. March 16, 2011— -- In a pitch-black room a series of coils buzz with electricity. A spark ignites and a greenish glow ...

If you’ve ever had oral X-rays taken at the dentist, chances are you’re familiar with the heavy, grey apron the hygienist briefly lays over your midsection. The lead apron has long been used to ...