title: The dental digital radiograph.
abstract: A discussion of digital radiographs. Shows how the digital radiograph is formed and its many uses. Lists and explains the advantages, that is, it is instantaneous, fewer problems with quality, and can mesh with the computer in the office. The disadvantages are described as well and may include cost, medical liability and storage space. Lastly, it points out the possible future developments that may take place in dentistry with use of this technology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, University at Buffalo, USA.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wolfgang
mesh_terms: D003201:Computers; D006801:Humans; D019252:Radiography, Dental, Digital