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RADIOLOGY FOR THE DENTAL PROFESSIONAL
Radiology for the Dental Professional
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Eighth Edition

By
Herbert Frommer, BA, DDS, FACD, Professor and Director of Radiology, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY; Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Jeanine Stabulas-Savage, RDH, BS, MPH, Associate Clinical Professor of Radiology

Description
This comprehensive, well-established textbook presents the basic principles of clinical radiology. It's designed not only for students in dental hygiene and dental assisting programs, but for practicing hygienists and assistants who'd like a review for interpreting radiographs and troubleshooting errors. Describing techniques with step-by-step procedures and illustrations, the topics include: basic x-ray generation, image formation, film mounting, biologic effects of radiation, lesions, infection control, film processing and interpretation, intraoral and extraoral techniques, panoramic radiography, patient management, and legal considerations.

Contents
Chapter 1 Ionizing radiation and basic principles of x-ray generation
Chapter 2 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

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 576 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03071-7
ISBN-10: 0-323-03071-8
Imprint: MOSBY


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