The Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Service offers a variety of radiographic and consultative services to practitioners. Dictated reports including findings, diagnostic impressions, and pertinent comments are returned to the referring practitioner for all procedures performed and for films submitted for review.
Procedures and Services Available
- Routine conventional digital and plain film radiography of teeth and facial bones
- Cone beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), medical multidetector CT (MDCT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) including but not limited to paranasal sinus evaluation, pre-surgical and post-surgical dental implant evaluations, odontogenic and non-odontogenic pathoses, traumatic and developmental craniofacial abnormalities, obstructive sleep apnea, orthodontic and orthognathic issues, temporomandibular joint pathoses, etc.
- Consultation on digital radiographic equipment purchase, including CBCT, and issues related to use and radiation hygiene
- Consultation on all types of studies available through our teleradiology service (see below)
- In-office training can be provided as needed for cone beam CT
- Continuing education courses on various topics related to radiology and clerkship opportunities in CBCT are available
Also available are magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, including three-dimensional reconstructions of temporomandibular joints, odontogenic or non-odontogenic pathoses, traumatic and developmental craniofacial abnormalities. On a consultative basis, evaluations of office radiographic quality assurance programs (technique, darkroom processing, etc.) and radiation hygiene practices can be performed.
Interpretation Service for Cone Beam CT Studies and Other Radiographs
We provide formal interpretation reports for all types of imaging studies of the oral and maxillofacial region, including cone beam CTs and conventional planar images. Three board certified oral and maxillofacial radiologists are available for consults.
Imaging studies may be uploaded through our secure portal to the university’s server, and consult forms may be emailed or faxed to our practice. A detailed instruction guide is available in the links below.
Reports will usually be returned the next business day and are guaranteed to be returned within four. Please feel free to contact our office with any questions.
- New Client and Billing Information
- Instruction Guide for Uploading Radiographs to our Secure Server
- Consult Form
- Radiology Services Brochure
Contact Information
- Phone: 352-273-6775
- Fax: 352-273-6553
- Email Us
IAC Accreditation
The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) utilizes a rigorous clinical peer-review process to ensure that quality and safe practices are established for improved patient outcomes. The process seeks to advance appropriate utilization, standardization and quality of diagnostic imaging. Accreditation by IAC means our practice has:
- Undergone a thorough review of its operational and technical components by a panel of experts in the field.
- Upholds processes that are in compliance with national standards.
- Has standards in place for patient and personnel safety.
- Practice’s accreditation is valid for a period of three years.
- As a patient, you can have confidence in the IAC-accredited practice performing your imaging is committed to quality patient care.
Radiology Faculty
Anita Gohel BDS, PhD
Avni Bhula BDS, MS, DDS