Radiography and radiology for dental care professionals
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh; New York :
Churchill Livingstone Elsevier ,
2009
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1.The radiographic image
- The production, properties and interactions of X-rays
- Dose units and dosimetry
- The biological effects and risks associated with X-rays
- Dental X-ray equipment, image receptors and image processing
- Radiation protection
- Dental radiography: general patient considerations including control of infection
- Periapical radiography
- Bitewing radiography
- Occlusal radiography
- Oblique lateral radiography
- Cephalometric radiography
- Panoramic radiography (dental panoramic tomography)
- Radiographic assessment and localization of unerupted maxillary canines
- The quality of radiographic images and quality assurance
- Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)
- Introduction to radiological interpretation
- Dental caries and the assessment of restorations
- The periapical tissues
- The periodontal tissues and periodontal disease
- Implant assessment
- Atlas of diseases and abnormalities affecting the jaws