To provide a dental X-ray radiographing apparatus which can be installed in a space-saving manner in an X-ray room.SOLUTION: The dental X-ray radiographing apparatus comprises: a revolving arm 10 comprising an X-ray generation device 2 and an X-ray detection device 3 which can be arranged opposite to each other; an arm support part 20 supporting the revolving arm 10 in a freely revolvable manner; a support part 30 supporting the arm support part 20 in an ascendable/descendible manner; a jaw positioning part 50 which is supported by the support part 30 in an ascendable/descendible manner and supports a jaw part of a subject. The jaw positioning part 50 is arranged in a prescribed position between the X-ray generation device 2 and the X-ray detection device 3 arranged opposite to each other, and can be retreated from the prescribed position.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7【課題】X線撮影室において省スペースでの設置が可能な歯科用X線撮影装置を提供する。【解決手段】対向配置が可能なX線発生部2とX線検出部3とを備える旋回アーム10と、旋回アーム10を旋回可能に支持するアーム支持部20と、アーム支持部20を昇降可能に支持する支柱部30と、支柱部30に昇降可能に支持され、被験者の顎部を支持する顎位置決め部50と、を備え、顎位置決め部50は、対向配置されたX線発生部2及びX線検出部3の間の所定位置に配置されるとともに、所定位置から退避可能に構成されている。【選択図】図7