Radiopaque vs. Radiolucent Flashcards
Use this deck to review the appearance of objects and anatomic landmarks on dental images
pterygomaxillary fissure
radiolucent
nasal cavity
radiolucent
cortical/compact bone
radiopaque
foramen
radiolucent
suture
radiolucent
non-metallic restoration
radiolucent
caries
radiolucent
film creasing
radiolucent (thin line)
gold crown
radiopaque
tubercle
radiopaque
pulpal sclerosis
radiopaque
zygoma
radiopaque
retentive pin
radiopaque
sinus
radiolucent
porcelain
radiolucent
median palatal suture
radiolucent
ridge
radiopaque
mental fossa
radiolucent
external oblique ridge
radiopaque
cavitation
radiolucent
enamel
radiopaque
jewelry
radiopaque
hamulus
radiopaque
anterior nasal spine
radiopaque
incisive foramen
radiolucent
mylohyoid ridge
radiopaque
periapical granuloma
radiolucent
nasopharyngeal air space
radiolucent (diagonal line)
alveolar crest
radiopaque
pulp stones
radiopaque
internal oblique ridge
radiopaque
implant
radiopaque
zygomatic process of the maxilla
radiopaque
stainless steel crown
radiopaque
pulpal obliteration
radiopaque
pulp cavity
radiolucent
septum
radiopaque
inverted Y
radiopaque
dentin
radiopaque
open contacts
radiolucent (thin line)
calculus
radiopaque
gutta percha
radiopaque
ghost image
radiopaque
periapical abscess
radiolucent
eyeglasses
radiopaque
zirconia crown
radiopaque
condensing osteitis
radiopaque
lead apron
radiopaque
orthodontic brackets
radiopaque
process
radiopaque
lamina dura
radiopaque
composite resin
radiolucent
focal opacity
radiopaque
maxillary tuberosity
radiopaque
base materials/cavity liners
radiopaque
canal
radiolucent
tuberosity
radiopaque
endodontic silver points
radiopaque
fossa
radiolucent
submandibular fossa
radiolucent
genial tubercles
radiopaque
lateral fossa
radiolucent
sclerotic bone
radiopaque
glossopharyngeal air space
radiolucent (vertical band)
mandibular canal
radiolucent
endodontic post/pin
radiopaque
cancellous bone
radiolucent
nutrient canals
radiolucent
mental foramen
radiolucent
periapical cyst
radiolucent
acrylic
radiolucent
thyroid collar
radiopaque
soft tissue opacity
radiopaque
coronoid process
radiopaque
electrical cord of the sensor
radiopaque
hypercementosis
radiopaque
all-porcelain crown
radiopaque
beam alignment devices
radiopaque
maxillary sinuses
radiolucent
nasal septum
radiopaque
floor of the nasal cavity
radiopaque
spine
radiopaque
periodontal abscess
radiolucent
mental ridge
radiopaque
lingual foramen
radiolucent
palatoglossal air space
radiolucent (horizontal band)
alveolar bone
radiopaque
periodontal ligament
radiolucent
metallic restorations
radiopaque
porcelain-fused-to-metal crown
metal aspect is radiopaque, and the porcelain aspect is radiolucent
patient bib/napkin chains
radiopaque
fracture
radiolucent (thin line)
tongue ring
radiopaque
inferior nasal conchae
radiopaque
amalgam
radiopaque