An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan utilises magnetic forces
and radio waves to take pictures of the body. It requires no
radioactive sources to acquire the pictures. ...
Taking advantage of the use of x-ray technology, Computed Tomography
(CT) machines produce high resolution images that provide a great
deal of information for your doctor.&nbs...
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) uses an injection of
iodine-rich contrast material and CT scanning to examine the
arteries that supply blood to the heart and d...
Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is a special type of x-ray
machine used in situations where regular dental or facial x-rays are
not sufficient. It is not used routinely b...
Ultrasound, also called sonography, is an examination that uses
high-frequency sound waves far above the range of human hearing to
obtain images of the inside of the...
Mammography is an important tool for the detection of breast
pathology. A mammogram examination involves compression of the
breast tissue for each of the images taken. This co...
OPG and Cephalometry Orthopantograms (OPG) and Cephalometry are
specialised x-ray examinations that image your teeth, jaw and facial
structures. They are commonly referred ...
X-ray images are obtained by placing a part of the patient in front
of an X-ray detector and then illuminating it with a short X-ray
pulse. Bones contain much calcium, which a...