The X-ray machine can be scary or spark curiosity, depending on the child. With this X-ray unit, we can let the child take a few X-rays and show them where the X-ray will be placed.
It is a bitewing or occlusal X-ray, in which the child is shown how to bite down on the device or film. The “tell-show-do” technique will be very helpful in getting the child to cooperate.
