written and illustrated by Eric Whaites ; foreword by R.A. Cawson.
3rd ed.
New York :
Churchill Livingstone,
2002.
1 online resource (429 pages) :
illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-417) and index.
The radiographic image -- Radiation physics and equipment -- The production, properties and interactions of X-rays -- Dose units and dosimetry -- The biological effects and risks associated with X-rays -- X-ray equipment, films and processing -- Radiation protection -- Dental radiography -- general patient considerations including control of infection -- Periapical radiography -- Bitewing radiography -- Occlusal radiography -- Oblique lateral radiography -- Skull and maxillofacial radiography -- Cephalometric radiography -- Tomography -- Dental panoramic tomography -- Factors affecting the radiographic image, film faults and quality assurance -- Alternative and specialized imaging modalities -- Radiology -- Introduction to radiological interpretation -- Dental caries and assessment of restorations -- The periapical tissues -- The periodontal tissues and periodontal disease -- Implant assessment -- Developmental abnormalities -- Radiological differential diagnosis -- describing a lesion -- Differential diagnosis of radiolucent lesions of the jaws -- Differential diagnosis of lesions of variable radiopacity in the jaws -- The maxillary antra -- Trauma to the teeth and facial skeleton -- The temporomandibular joint -- Bone diseases of radiological importance -- Disorders of the salivary glands and sialography.
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Essentials of dental radiography and radiology.
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