In the heart of Silicon Valley, dental care is defined by a fusion of precision, health, and cutting-edge technology. At Manassra Dental, Digital Dental X-rays (radiographs) serve as our diagnostic backbone, providing a high-tech, low-radiation window into what is happening beneath the surface of your smile.
Unlike traditional film X-rays that required time-consuming chemical processing and “light-box” viewing, our digital imaging is instantaneous, environmentally friendly, and significantly safer for our San Jose community.
In a city that lives and breathes innovation, Manassra Dental utilizes advanced digital sensors for several key reasons:
X-rays are the only definitive way to detect “hidden” issues that a visual exam might miss. At Manassra Dental, we use them to identify:
As of January 2026, the American Dental Association (ADA) has updated its safety recommendations. Due to the incredibly low radiation of modern digital sensors and the precision of “rectangular collimation”—which restricts the X-ray beam to a tiny, specific area—the ADA now notes that lead aprons and thyroid collars are often no longer necessary as a routine practice.
However, at Manassra Dental, we still provide these protective measures for patient comfort and peace of mind. We adhere strictly to the “ALARA” principle (As Low As Reasonably Achievable), ensuring we only order X-rays when a clinical exam indicates a clear diagnostic need.
Start or continue your oral health journey with Manassra Dental’s expert exams and diagnostic services in San Jose, CA. Whether it’s your first visit or a routine checkup, our team catches problems early, creates personalized treatment plans, and helps keep your smile healthy and beautiful for years.
Call (408) 809-7760 or book your appointment online for a comprehensive, periodic, or limited exam tailored to your needs.
Mon-Fri: 9am to 5pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
841 Blossom Hill Rd, Suite 202
San Jose, CA 95123