Radiology for the dental professional

A complete guide to radiology principles and techniques, Radiology for the Dental Professional, 9th Edition helps you develop imaging skills through practical application. Detailed step-by-step procedures demonstrate proper techniques; photos and illustrations improve comprehension and readability....

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Main Authors: Frommer, Herbert H. 1933- (Author), Stabulas-Savage, Jeanine J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St Louis, Mo Mosby-Elsevier 2011
Edition:NINTH EDITION
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Table of Contents:
  • Ionizing radiation and basic principles of x-ray generation
  • The dental x-ray machine
  • Image formation
  • Image receptors
  • Biologic effects of radiation
  • Patient protection
  • Operator protection
  • Film processing : the darkroom
  • Infection control in dental practice
  • Intraoral technique : the paralleling method
  • Accessory radiographic techniques : bisecting technique and occlusal
  • Projections
  • Panoramic radiography
  • Extraoral techniques
  • Radiography of the temporomandibular joint
  • Digital imaging
  • Advanced imaging systems
  • Quality assurance
  • Patient management and special problems
  • Film mounting and radiographic anatomy
  • Principles of radiographic interpretation
  • Caries and periodontal disease
  • Pulpal and periapical lesions
  • Developing disturbances of teeth and bone
  • Bone and other lesions
  • Legal considerations.