FAQs

A CBCT scan is a type of 3D imaging technology that produces a detailed and highly accurate image of the mouth, including the teeth, bones, and soft tissues. It is used for more complex dental cases that require a higher level of detail and precision, such as dental implant planning, orthodontic assessment, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder diagnosis, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.

Yes, OPG and CBCT scans are safe and non-invasive. Our imaging equipment is maintained and regularly inspected to ensure optimal safety and accuracy, and our staff is trained to minimize exposure to radiation.

It depends on the specific imaging service and your insurance requirements. Some insurance plans may require a referral from your dentist, while others may allow you to schedule an appointment directly with our imaging centre. We recommend checking with your insurance provider or contacting our office for more information.

An OPG scan usually takes about 10-15 minutes, while a CBCT scan may take 20-30 minutes. Our imaging technicians will provide you with specific instructions and guidance throughout the process to ensure optimal results.

We strive to deliver our patients’ reports within 24 hours of their appointment, ensuring that their dental condition can be diagnosed and treated promptly.

Yes, you can eat and drink normally before an OPG or CBCT scan. However, we recommend avoiding hard or sticky foods that may interfere with the imaging process. Additionally, if you are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant, please inform our staff before your appointment.

Charges depend upon the type of diagnosis. You can download our charges details from the Downloads page. If you have any other questions or concerns about OPG and CBCT imaging services, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team at Oral Rays is dedicated to providing our patients with utmost care and comfort.