Digital Radiography Our practice has utilized Digital Radiography since 1999 to take x-rays. Digital Radiography is a computerized x-ray that replaces standard film and processing, which provide the patient with several distinct advantages: Substantial reduction in radiation                                                                              Computerized x-rays use senors rather than film and therefore require less radiation A comfortable sensor                                                                                                         Digital Radiography uses a patented sensor with rounded, comfortable corners which makes the process of taking x-rays easier, more efficient and far more comfortable. The ability to computer enhance and enlarge the x-ray image. What used to be a postage sized film is now enlarged to a large percentage of the nineteen inch monitor. What an improvement in diagnostic information. The image is available immediately. There is no waiting for processing or the "We will call you if we  see anything on the x-rays." If there are any dental issues we can discuss them right there and you can decide what you would like to do about them. Biohazards.  The solutions utilized in the processing of x-ray images are not environmentally friendly. There is a real problem on their disposal. Not requiring them solves that problem. The images can be e-mailed to specialists for faster feedback