Radiology for the dental professional

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Radiology for the dental professional

Herbert H. Frommer, Jeanine J. Stabulas-Savage

Elsevier Mosby, c2005

8th ed

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This comprehensive, well-established textbook presents the basic principles of clinical radiology. It's designed not only for students in dental hygiene and dental assisting programs, but for practicing hygienists and assistants who'd like a review for interpreting radiographs and troubleshooting errors. Describing techniques with step-by-step procedures and illustrations, the topics include: basic x-ray generation, image formation, film mounting, biologic effects of radiation, lesions, infection control, film processing and interpretation, intraoral and extraoral techniques, panoramic radiography, patient management, and legal considerations.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Ionizing radiation and basic principles of x-ray generation Chapter 2 Dental x-ray machine Chapter 3 Image formation Chapter 4 Image receptors Chapter 5 Biologic effects of radiation Chapter 6 Patient Protection Chapter 7 Operator Protection Chapter 8 Film processing: the darkroom Chapter 9 Infection control in dental practice Chapter 10 Intraoral technique: The Paralleling Method Chapter 11 Accessory Radiographic Techniques: Bisecting Technique and Occlusal Projections Chapter 12 Panoramic Radiography Chapter 13 Extraoral Techniques Chapter 14 Radiography of the Temporomandibular Joint Chapter 15 Digital imaging Chapter 16 Advanced imaging systems Chapter 17 Quality Assurance Chapter 18 Patient Management and Special Problems Chapter 19 Film Mounting and Radiographic Anatomy Chapter 20 Principles of Radiographic Interpretation Chapter 21 Caries and Periodontal Disease Chapter 22 Pulpal and Periapical Lesions Chapter 23 Developmental Disturbances of Teeth and Bone Chapter 24 Bone and Other Lesions Chapter 25 Legal considerations

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Details

  • NCID
    BA75144017
  • ISBN
    • 0323030718
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    St. Louis
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 566 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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