For Dentists

Dr. Valen may be of assistance to you in the following situations:

  • Helping dental practices achieve their imaging goals by delivering radiology reports that address the clinical question.
  •  Visualization of impacted teeth tooth inclination and torque.
  • Precise radiographic information required for cases of Dental Implant Planning with three-dimensional implant simulation.
  • Cases of repeated root canal failure re-assessed on CBCT to find a definitive cause i.e. (location and number of canals, pulp chamber size and degree of calcification, root structure, direction and curvature, fractures, iatrogenic defects, and the extent of dental caries.)
  • Patients with Odontogenic and non-odontogenic Cysts or Tumors in the head and neck region who require imaging prior to surgery.
  • TMJ tomography studies for patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMDs).
  • Locating Pathologic calcifications (e.g., tonsilloliths, lymph nodes, salivary gland stones).
  • Imaging of Maxillofacial Trauma prior to surgery, post fracture evaluation and interoperative visualization of the maxillofacial bones
  • Imaging of Oral cancer involving bone
  • In Orthodontic treatment, for determining available alveolar bone width for buccolingual movement of teeth and for planning orthognathic and facial orthomorphic surgeries
  • Upper airway assessment