X-Ray Laboratories-Dental is a specialized industry within the broader category of Medical Laboratories. Companies in this industry provide diagnostic imaging services to dentists and oral surgeons. These services include taking and interpreting X-rays of teeth, gums, and jaws to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of dental conditions. X-Ray Laboratories-Dental companies typically employ licensed radiologic technologists who operate X-ray equipment and work with dentists to ensure that the images produced are of high quality and provide the necessary information for accurate diagnosis. The industry is highly regulated to ensure patient safety and compliance with state and federal laws.