Dental imaging in Casablanca
Dental imaging is used to examine the teeth, the jaws and the bony structures of the face, to help with diagnosis, implant dentistry, orthodontics and maxillofacial surgery.
Equipment
Planmeca
What is dental imaging?
Specialized imaging of the maxillofacial region, using techniques suited to the thinness of the tissues and to the fine resolution needed in dentistry.
Panoramic X-ray, cephalometric X-ray and cone beam
- Dental panoramic X-ray
- Cephalometric skull X-ray
- 3D cone beam
When is a dental X-ray needed?
- Diagnosis of cavities and infections
- Implant planning
- Orthodontic follow-up
- Maxillofacial surgery
- Assessment of the sinuses and temporomandibular joints (TMJ)
What happens during a dental X-ray
Depending on the exam, you stand or sit. For a panoramic X-ray or a cone beam, the machine rotates around your head in a few seconds.
Is a dental X-ray painful?
No, the exam is painless.
Contraindications and precautions
Tell us about any pregnancy. Remove jewelry and removable dentures.
3D cone beam for implant dentistry
- 3D reconstruction for implant dentistry
Results and images given to your dentist
The images are given to the referring practitioner (dentist, maxillofacial surgeon), with the report if needed.
Duration
5 to 10 minutes; plan to spend 45 minutes at the center.
Dental imaging: exams performed at the center
Price and insurance coverage
The price depends on the exam prescribed: panoramic X-ray, cephalometric X-ray or cone beam, and, for a cone beam, on the number of jaws examined.
The center accepts coverage from insurance companies and the main mutual insurance funds. You submit the coverage request to your insurer or fund yourself. For AtlantaSanad and Sanlam, the center takes care of it.
No prices are shown on this site: Kenza gives you the exact price on WhatsApp, along with the coverage procedure for your situation.
Frequently asked questions
Does the center do dental panoramic X-rays?
Yes. Standing or seated, the machine rotates around your head in a few seconds and gives an overall view of the teeth and jaws.
What is a cone beam, or 3D dental scan?
A cone beam reconstructs the teeth and jaws in three dimensions. It is used in particular for implant planning and orthodontic follow-up.
How much does a dental panoramic X-ray cost?
The price depends on the exam prescribed: panoramic X-ray, cephalometric X-ray or cone beam, and, for a cone beam, on the number of jaws examined. No prices are shown on this site: Kenza gives you the exact price on WhatsApp, along with the coverage procedure for your situation.
When will I get the results?
Report within 24 hours for all exams, within 48 hours for MRI. In an emergency, during opening hours, the report is handed over immediately. Images and reports remain available for 10 years.
Is a dental X-ray covered by insurance?
The center accepts coverage from insurance companies and the main mutual insurance funds. You submit the coverage request to your insurer or fund yourself. For AtlantaSanad and Sanlam, the center takes care of it.