
Radiology for the Dental Professional - E-Book
Radiology for the Dental Professional - E-Book
- 553 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
Radiology for the Dental Professional - E-Book
Radiology for the Dental Professional - E-Book
About this book
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. Written by Herbert H. Frommer, DDS, and Jeanine J. Stabulas, RDH, BS, MPH, this book will help you interpret radiographs, and troubleshoot and prevent common errors. For students, it's an ideal introduction to radiology; for dental hygiene/assisting professionals, it's a great review!- A logical organization starts with the basics and makes it easier to progress through the material.- Procedures boxes show detailed radiography procedures with illustrations and photos to demonstrate proper techniques.- Common Errors boxes explain mistakes in radiographic techniques and describe how they can be resolved.- Advantages/Disadvantages boxes compare and contrast the good and bad elements of radiographic techniques.- Detailed outlines and educational objectives at the beginning of each chapter identify the information that you are expected to learn.- Key terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter and highlighted upon first mention in the text.- Expanded coverage of digital imaging techniques.- Patient Management and Special Problems chapter improves coverage of nervous patients, patients with special needs, pediatric patients, and specific problems such as endodontic issues and third molars.- New illustrations depict techniques and show the latest technology.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Radiology for the Dental Professional
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Ionizing Radiation and Basic Principles of X-Ray Generation
- Chapter 2: The Dental X-Ray Machine
- Chapter 3: Image Formation
- Chapter 4: Image Receptors
- Chapter 5: Biologic Effects of Radiation
- Chapter 6: Patient Protection
- Chapter 7: Operator Protection
- Chapter 8: Film Processing: The Darkroom
- Chapter 9: Infection Control in Dental Practice
- Chapter 10: Intraoral Technique: The Paralleling Method
- Chapter 11: Accessory Radiographic Techniques: Bisecting Technique and Occlusal Projections
- Chapter 12: Panoramic Radiography
- Chapter 13: Extraoral Techniques
- Chapter 14: Radiography of the Temporomandibular Joint
- Chapter 15: Digital Imaging
- Chapter 16: Advanced Imaging Systems
- Chapter 17: Quality Assurance
- Chapter 18: Patient Management and Special Problems
- Chapter 19: Film Mounting and Radiographic Anatomy
- Chapter 20: Principles of Radiographic Interpretation
- Chapter 21: Caries and Periodontal Disease
- Chapter 22: Pulpal and Periapical Lesions
- Chapter 23: Developmental Disturbances of Teeth and Bone
- Chapter 24: Bone and Other Lesions
- Chapter 25: Legal Considerations
- Appendix: Common Error Summaries
- Glossary
- Index