Do you ever wonder if x-rays taken during pregnancy are safe?



If you are pregnant, then you should definitely ask your dentist if x-rays are safe during pregnancy.

X-rays are used to detect dental problems such as cavities, fractures, cysts, tumors, and other abnormalities. However, there is no evidence that x-rays pose any risk to the fetus. In fact, x-rays are considered safe during pregnancy.

Yes, dental x-rays are safe for both mother and baby. However, you should be aware that they may expose you to radiation. It is best to avoid them if possible. If you need an x-ray, talk with your dentist about how much radiation exposure you will receive.

At Wexford Dental your health and safety is our number one priority. Whether or not to have dental x-rays while pregnant can be scary as there are many different opinions out there. At Wexford Dental we take everyone's opinions and comfort level into consideration. We will work along side with you to ensure you feel safe and are aware of all risks before anything is ever done. You will know what is happening and why, no surprises or shocks. Give us a call at 416 222 8296 where someone will be happy to answer any questions or concerns you may have.