Radiology for the Dental Professional

by Frommer, Herbert H.

• ISBN13: 9780323064019
• ISBN10: 0323064019
• Edition: 9th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-03-01
• Publisher: Mosby Inc

Summary

A great introduction for students... A great reference for practicing dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants!

Table of Contents

Ionizing Radiation and Basic Principles of X-Ray Generation	p. 1
The Dental X-Ray Machine	p. 21
Image Formation	p. 37
Image Receptors	p. 53
Biologic Effects of Radiation	p. 67
Patient Protection	p. 87
Operator Protection	p. 105
Film Processing: The Darkroom	p. 113
Infection Control in Dental Practice	p. 149
Intraoral Technique: The Paralleling Method	p. 165
Accessory Radiographic Techniques: Bisecting Technique and Occlusal Projections	p. 211
Panoramic Radiography	p. 233
Extraoral Techniques	p. 263
Radiography of the Temporomandibular Joint	p. 277
Digital Imaging	p. 287
Advanced Imaging Systems	p. 309
Quality Assurance	p. 323
Patient Management and Special Problems	p. 331
Film Mounting and Radiographic Anatomy	p. 359
Principles of Radiographic Interpretation	p. 393
Caries and Periodontal Disease	p. 401
Pulpal and Periapical Lesions	p. 421
Developmental Disturbances of Teeth and Bone	p. 435
Bone and Other lesions	p. 457
Legal Considerations	p. 469
Appendix	p. 477
Glossary	p. 491
Index	p. 513
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