Those heavy lead aprons may be on their way out at the dentist office, depending on where you live. The nation's largest dental association said Thursday it will no longer recommend the use of lead ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOSTON - The protective aprons used during dental X-rays may be doing more harm than good. If you've ever had an X-ray of your ...

At the American Dental Association convention in Dallas, there was disagreement over something that patients have long taken for granted: the safety of dental X rays. Although the A.D.A. has been ...

Vatech has expanded its line of dental x-ray equipment with the new PaX-i digital x-ray system, which offers panoramic and cephalometric imaging. The PaX-i panoramic and cephalometric capabilities are ...

Fearing they may become the subject of malpractice litigation or licensing violations, some Oregon dentists are reportedly refusing to treat patients who refuse to be x-rayed before routine cleaning ...