Radiography and radiology for dental care professionals /
Whaites, Eric.
Radiography and radiology for dental care professionals / written and illustrated by Eric Whaites ; foreword by Mabel Slater. - 2nd ed. - Edinburgh ; New York, NY : Churchill Livingstone, 2009. - xi, 276 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-268) and index.
The radiographic image -- The production, properties and interaction of X-rays -- Dose units of 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 -- 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.
9780702030406 (pbk.) 0702030406 (pbk.)
2008002554
Teeth--Radiography.
Dental assistants.
Radiography, Dental--methods.
Nurses' Instruction.
RK309 / .W54 2009
617.6/07572
Radiography and radiology for dental care professionals / written and illustrated by Eric Whaites ; foreword by Mabel Slater. - 2nd ed. - Edinburgh ; New York, NY : Churchill Livingstone, 2009. - xi, 276 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-268) and index.
The radiographic image -- The production, properties and interaction of X-rays -- Dose units of 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 -- 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.
9780702030406 (pbk.) 0702030406 (pbk.)
2008002554
Teeth--Radiography.
Dental assistants.
Radiography, Dental--methods.
Nurses' Instruction.
RK309 / .W54 2009
617.6/07572