DICOM Archives - PatientGallery

A single framed dental radiograph lit like a treasured artwork at the front of a quiet archive of drawers

30 Jul What the Gallery Keeps: Compression, DICOM, and the Long Survival of the Dental Image

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A dental image is not made only to be read today; it is made to be trusted years from now. Between the moment of capture and that future reading stands compression — the quiet art of making a file smaller — and every megabyte it...

A framed dental x-ray on a gallery wall with a faint ghostly layer of abstract data fields hovering behind the glass

26 Jul The PHI Hidden in the Pixels: What a Dental Image Really Carries When It Leaves the Gallery

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A radiograph is never just the picture. Behind every dental image sits a second, invisible image made of metadata - names, dates, machine serial numbers - and sometimes identifiers burned directly into the pixels. Here is what actually travels when you send a case out,...