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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques

Synopsis
Chapter outlines: identifies topics covered in the chapter * Objectives: students are aware of what they are expected to learn from the Chapter * Key words: identifies new words introduced in the chapter that students are expected to know; defined in text and glossary * Helpful hints: appear in techniques chapter; useful rules of Dos and Don'ts when performing the technique. * Summary: key points at the end of chapters to help students remember the most important facts * Quiz questions: a variety of questions appear at the end of each chapter so students can test their knowledge of chapter content * Boxes: highlight important information * Step-by-step procedures: clearly explain and illustrate proper order and techniques for performing all radiographic techniques * Glossary: provides definitions of all key words * Answers to quiz questions: provides students with immediate feedback of their understanding of text material * Chapter on digital radiography (hot topic) * Chapter on normal anatomy (panoramic films) * Practise test (reflects the kind of dental radiography questions asked on board exams)

Contents:

Part 1 Radiation Basics
Radiation History
Radiation Physics
Radiation Characteristics
Radiation Biology
Radiation Protection
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 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 5 Normal Anatomy And Film Mounting Basics
Normal Anatomy
Film Mounting And Film Viewing
Normal Anatomy - Panoramic Films
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 6 Radiographic Interpretation Basics
Introduction To Radiographic Interpretation
Interpretation Of Dental Caries
Interpretation Of Periodontal Disease
Interpretation Of Trauma And Pulpal And Periapical Lesions