While routine dental X-rays have a low level of radiation, it's generally recommended to avoid them during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester when the fetus is developing rapidly. If dental X-rays are necessary, your dentist may use a lead apron and thyroid collar to minimize exposure to the abdomen and thyroid. It's essential to inform your dentist if you are pregnant or suspect you might be, so they can take appropriate precautions or defer non-urgent X-rays until after pregnancy.

Yes..safe under low dose digital x rays (RVG). Lead apron shield for patient recommended fr multiple x rays

It should be generally avoided during pregnancy

Should be avoided as far as possible. Can use a thyroid collar and lead apron if at all necessary to protect both from radiation