OPG of a 5 year old

OPG of a 5-year-old child may be overwhelming for someone who is looking at it for the first time. So, here is a walkthrough of one OPG and structures easily seen in it-

• Form and shape of lower jaw (mandible) & upper jaw (maxilla)
• Temporomandibular Joint
• Sinuses and Nasal septum
• Milk Teeth: There are 20 milk teeth, 5 on each side of upper and lower jaw
• Permanent teeth: In developing stages

Hope this Read adds to your knowhow of OPG of a child and you feel ready to look at one.