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Digital X-Rays & Oral Imaging

The blueprint of your health. A visual exam tells us what is happening on the surface — but to create smiles that are structurally sound and long-lasting, we need to look deeper.

The Technology

Transforming smiles with advanced technology

We have eliminated the guesswork from dental care. By utilizing advanced digital imaging, we gain an immediate, high-definition view of your oral anatomy — diagnosing issues before they become painful problems and planning complex cosmetic cases with microscopic precision.

Gone are the days of slow-developing film and sharp plastic tabs. Digital radiography uses electronic sensors to capture detailed images of your teeth, roots, and jawbone instantly:

  • Intraoral X-Rays: High-resolution close-ups of specific teeth to detect cavities between teeth, check the health of the bone, and monitor the roots.
  • Panoramic Imaging: A wrap-around image of your entire face, capturing all teeth, the upper and lower jaws, and the sinus areas in a single shot.
  • CBCT (3D) Scanning: For implants and complex rehabs, Cone Beam Computed Tomography creates a 3D digital model of your skull, letting us navigate nerves and bone density with surgical accuracy.
Reviewing a digital X-ray
Candidates

Why oral insights matter

Diagnostic imaging is the starting line for almost every treatment we offer. It is the necessary pathway if you are:

  • A New Patient: Establishing a comprehensive baseline of your oral health.
  • Planning Cosmetic Work: Ensuring the roots and bone are healthy enough to support veneers or crowns.
  • Experiencing Pain: Pinpointing the exact source of an infection, abscess, or fracture that isn’t visible to the naked eye.
  • Considering Implants: Measuring bone volume and density to ensure safe placement.
  • An Orthodontic Candidate: Checking root alignment before moving teeth with aligners.
Digital dental imaging
The Process

The digital workflow

We have designed our imaging process to be fast, comfortable, and collaborative.

01

Comfort Positioning

We use ergonomic digital sensors with rounded corners that fit comfortably inside your mouth, eliminating the “gagging” sensation of old film.

02

Instant Capture

The image is taken in a split second and appears immediately on our treatment room monitors — no waiting for development.

03

Enhancement

We can zoom in, adjust contrast, and color-code the images to see fine details that might otherwise be missed.

04

Co-Diagnosis

We show you the images on the big screen and walk you through what we see, empowering you to make informed decisions about your health.

The BOND Difference

Why BOND Aesthetic?

We place the utmost importance on safety and clarity in all our procedures.

01

Ultra-Low Radiation

Digital X-rays emit up to 90% less radiation than traditional film X-rays, making them safe for the vast majority of patients.

02

Environmental Responsibility

With no film to develop, we eliminate the need for toxic processing chemicals and lead foil waste.

03

Diagnostic Accuracy

The clarity of digital imaging lets us catch decay in its earliest stages, often allowing for “micro-fillings” rather than large restorations.

04

Seamless Records

Your images are stored digitally and securely, making it easy to track changes over time or share data with specialists if needed.

Good to Know

Frequently asked questions

Are dental X-rays safe?

Yes. The amount of radiation from a set of digital dental X-rays is extremely low — comparable to the environmental radiation you are exposed to during a short airplane flight. We strictly follow the ALARA principle (As Low As Reasonably Achievable).

How often do I need them?

This depends on your risk profile. For most healthy adults, “Bitewing” X-rays are recommended once a year. A full-mouth series or Panoramic image is usually updated every 3 to 5 years.

Can I refuse X-rays?

While you have the right to refuse treatment, we cannot ethically treat what we cannot see. Attempting to diagnose decay or plan cosmetics without X-rays is guessing, which falls below the standard of care we provide.

Can I send you my old X-rays?

Yes. If you have had recent X-rays (within the last 6–12 months) at another office, we can usually transfer them to our system. If the quality is poor or they don’t show the necessary views, we may need to take new ones.

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Our office is conveniently located for patients in Aventura, Ojus, Highland Lakes, and those commuting from nearby areas like Sunny Isles Beach and Hallandale Beach.

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