3D imaging provides brilliant 3-D images of teeth, roots, jaw and even skull. This technology, its promoters say, is a safe way for orthodontists and oral surgeons to work with more precision and to identify problems that otherwise might go unnoticed.

It makes it easier for dentists to effectively plan treatment or accurately diagnose oral health concerns. This is because 3D imaging allows your dentist to see the height, width, and depth of each individual tooth in your smile