We encourage you to use the color photo atlas section of our dental education center. Please select a topic to your right to view color photopgraphs taken by Dr. Bowyer. To enlarge the photo, simply click on it. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us with our online email form. We look forward to serving the dental needs of you and your family.
 | Restorable Gross Decay
This radiograph represents teeth that have large carious lesions but are still restorable. They will most likely require a crown (cap) and possibly conventional root canal treatment. |
 | Non-Restorable Due to Decay
Both teeth in this radiograph are non-restorable due to decay. At the time of this visit they were not causing any discomfort to the patient. The recommended treatment is to extract the ... |
 | Gross Decay and Dry Mouth
This photo represents teeth that are grossly decayed (red arrows) and are non-restorable. The only option is to have them extracted. The most likely cause of this decay, other ... |
 | Gross Decay
This patient presented as an emergency with pain in the upper left quadrant. The radiograph shows the problem. There is a large carious lesion present and invading the nerve. The ... |
 | Non-Restorable Due To Gross Decay
This series of photos represent a non-restorable tooth (red arrow) due to gross decay. After discussing with the patient the options for replacing the tooth they desired to have an implant ... |
 | Gross Decay
This radiograph represents a severe case of decay. The teeth were so decayed they snapped off at the gumline. Also note, the arrows represent individual periapical infections present on ... |
 | Gross Decay
This radiograph reveals teeth that have been severely neglected. The decay has nearly destroyed the whole tooth. |