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Palani Center for Dental Implants in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Palani Center for Dental Implants
Palani Center for Dental Implants in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
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The Importance Of Regular Dental X-Rays
Posted on 11/1/2023 by Giri Palani
Dental X-rays produce images of the teeth and jaws taken from the inside. Dentists use X-rays to evaluate structures that are not visible during a typical examination. These structures include your jawbone, nerves, sinuses, and the roots of your teeth.

Dental X-Rays Have A Major Importance


Most individuals should undergo dental X-ray procedures once every six to 18 months, depending on the overall condition of their teeth and gums. However, more frequent X-rays might be necessary if specific oral health issues such as periodontal disease, persistent cavities, or other situations require timely attention. It is essential to acknowledge that the potential exposure to radiation during a dental X-ray examination is relatively low; nevertheless, excessive doses could pose dangers, including an increased risk of developing cancer.

As such, it is crucial to have only the X-rays required. Consulting with your healthcare professional will help determine whether the advantages of undergoing dental X-rays outweigh any potential hazards. Like other regions in the body that require imaging procedures through electromagnetic radiation exposure, dental X-rays also use this technique to obtain pictures of your mouth structures, including teeth and bones.

These images are created by capturing the radiation beam as it passes through soft tissues and gets absorbed by them. Nowadays, traditional dental X-rays have also been replaced by digital versions. Having radiographs taken at your dentist's office is essential for maintaining good dental health. Patients with healthy teeth and gums are usually advised to have X-rays done annually; however, individuals with a history of tooth decay or gum disease may need more frequent screenings. To preserve the health of your teeth and gums, consult with your dentist to determine how often you should undergo X-ray procedures.

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Passionate Care, Personalized Attention


At Palani Center for Dental Implants, we believe every patient is unique, so we combine compassion and expertise to create an enjoyable, stress-free and uniquely tailored dental experience for every one of our guests. Dr. Giri Palani has built a practice by routinely providing dental implants, cosmetic dental services and porcelain veneers, tailored to our individual patients. Pairing our innovative, state-of-the-art technology with excellent patient care, we’ve become one of the most respected and top-rated dental facilities in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Come in and see how our principles of knowledge, respect, compassion, comfort and integrity combine to create truly beautiful, lasting results!


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Dr. Giri Palani


Since graduating from Marquette University School of Dentistry and completing a residency with Cedars-Sinai Hospital, during which he served as chief resident in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at UCLA, Dr. Giri Palani, DDS, FICOI has led the way in cosmetic and implant dentistry. Featuring cutting-edge technology, his Palani Center for Dental Implants has created not only healthier smiles but healthier lives, as well.

A Custom Dental Experience


Ready to create the smile you have always wanted? With Dr. Palani’s holistic practices, compassion and eye for detail, we are committed to providing you with exceptional dental care. Call us today to book a comfortable and convenient appointment.
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