Dental radiography : principles and techniques /
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "a variety of interactive exercises such as radiograph mounting; mastering steps in equipment assembly; animations to visualize key concepts of how digital radiographs are produced, panoramic positioning errors, the buccal object rule, and what happens within th...
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St. Louis, Mo. :
Saunders Elsevier,
©2006.
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| Edition: | Third edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1 Radiation history
- Radiation physics
- Radiation characteristics
- Radiation biology
- Radiation protection
- Part 2 Equipment, film, and processing basics: Dental x-ray equipment
- Dental x-ray film
- Dental x-ray image characteristics
- Dental x-ray film processing
- Quality assurance in the dental office
- Part 3 Dental radiographer basics: Dental radiographs and the dental radiographer
- Patient relations and the dental radiographer
- Patient education and the dental radiographer
- Legal issues and the dental radiographer
- Infection control and the dental radiographer
- Part 4 Technique basics: Introduction to radiographic examinations
- Paralleling technique
- Bisecting technique
- Bite-wing technique
- Exposure and technique errors
- Occlusal and localization techniques
- Panoramic radiography
- Extraoral radiography
- Digital radiography
- Radiography of patients with special needs
- Part 5 Normal anatomy and film mounting basics: Normal anatomy: intraoral films
- Film mounting and viewing
- Normal anatomy: panoramic films
- Part 6 Radiographic interpretation basics: Introduction to radiographic interpretation
- Descriptive terminology
- Identification of restorations, dental materials, and foreign objects
- Interpretation of dental caries
- Interpretation of periodontal disease
- Interpretation of trauma and pulpal and periapical lesions.