Dr. Anna Liakh

Dr. Anna Liakh is an oral and maxillofacial radiologist focused on providing clear, clinically meaningful imaging reports. A graduate of East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine, she completed an AEGD at the VA Medical Center and later trained in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology at the University of Florida after several years in general practice — where her passion for CBCT interpretation took root.

Articles

Feb 27, 2026

5 min

Radiation in Dental Imaging: Justification, Dose Optimization, and the Clinical Responsibility of CBCT

Radiation in dentistry isn’t a fear issue — it’s a stewardship issue: every exposure should be justified, dose-optimized, and fully interpreted. This article puts typical dental doses (including CBCT variability) into context and gives dentists a practical framework to image intentionally and document responsibly.

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Dec 23, 2025

8 min

3D Dental X-Rays (CBCT) vs 2D Dental X-Rays: What’s the Difference & When You Need Each

2D dental X-rays and CBCT scans do not compete—they answer different clinical questions. Learn the practical differences between 2D radiographs and CBCT, what each shows, and when 3D imaging changes planning and reduces uncertainty.

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