Do your teeth overlap, or have you developed headaches and neckaches you can’t explain? If so, you might have developed a tooth or bite misalignment, which can contribute to an increased risk of oral issues, like cavities and gum disease, or TMJ (temporomandibular joint) pain.
Your dentist can help, but they must first identify the underlying cause. Although they have historically used X-rays to see beneath the gums to diagnose issues, today, they can use a cone beam CT scanner for more accurate imaging. Continue reading to learn more about this advanced technology!
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