Saturday, November 14, 2009

What is most radiopaque on a dental x-ray? A gold crown, enamel, amalgam filling, or composite fillings?

BOTH THE GOLD CROWN AND THE AMALGAM ARE EQUAL TO THEIR LEVEL OF RADIOPACITY. AFTER THIS IT'S A COMPOSITE FILLING FOLLOWED BY ENAMEL.

What is most radiopaque on a dental x-ray? A gold crown, enamel, amalgam filling, or composite fillings?
If I had to pick only one answer, I'd choose amalgam filling....





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Reply:Gold crown and amalgam filling are most radiopaque.


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