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PublisherPrentice Hall PTR

ISBN-100138019398

ISBN-139780138019396

eBay Product ID (ePID)102927790

Product Key Features

Number of Pages464 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameEssentials of Dental Radiography

Publication Year2011

SubjectAllied Health Services / General, Dentistry / General

TypeTextbook

AuthorOrlen Johnson, Evelyn M. Thomson

Subject AreaMedical

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight43.8 Oz

Item Length10.7 in

Item Width8.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number9

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2010-051122

Dewey Edition22

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal617.6/07572

Table Of ContentPART I: Historical Perspective and Radiation Basics 1. History of Dental Radiography 2. Characteristics and Measurement of Radiation 3. The Dental X-ray Machine: Components and Functions 4. Producing Quality Radiographs PART II: Biological Effects of Radiation and Radiation Protection 5. Effects of Radiation Exposure 6. Radiation Protection PART III: Dental X-ray Image Receptors and Processing Techniques 7. Dental X-ray Film 8. Dental X-ray Film Processing 9. Digital Radiography PART IV: Dental Radiographer Fundamentals 10. Infection Control 11. Legal and Ethical Responsibilities 12. Patient Relations and Education PART V: Intraoral Techniques 13. Intraoral Radiographic Procedures 14. The Periapical Examination-Paralleling Technique 15. The Periapical Examination-Bisecting Technique 16. The Bitewing Examination 17. The Occlusal Examination PART VI: Radiographic Errors and Quality Assurance 18. Identifying and Correcting Undiagnostic Radiographs 19. Quality Assurance in Dental Radiography. 20. Safety and Environmental Responsibilities in Radiography PART VII: Mounting and Viewing Dental Radiographs 21. Mounting and Introduction to Interpretation 22. Recognizing Normal Radiographic Anatomy 23. Recognizing Deviations from Normal Radiographic Anatomy 24. The Use of Radiographs in the Detection of Dental Caries 25. The Use of Radiographs in the Evaluation of Periodontal Diseases PART VIII: Patient Management and Supplemental Techniques 26. Radiographic Techniques for Children 27. Managing Patients with Special Needs 28. Supplemental Radiographic Techniques PART IX: Extraoral Techniques 29. Extraoral Radiography and Alternate Imaging Modalities 30. Panoramic Radiography Answers to Study Questions Glossary Index

SynopsisESSENTIALS OF DENTAL RADIOGRAPHY, 9/e is a clear, up-to-date, and student-friendly text that tightly links oral radiological principles with modern practice. It presents all information needed for introductory courses in dental radiography, preparing students for board and licensing examinations while offering real-world resources for clinical practice and patient management. Coverage includes: historical perspectives, radiation basics, biologic effects and protection, dental X-ray image receptors, processing techniques; dental radiographer fundamentals, intraoral and extraoral techniques, radiographic errors, quality assurance; mounting and viewing radiographs, and patient management. This Ninth Edition integrates coverage of digital imaging throughout, presents paralleling and bisecting techniques in separate chapters, and adds a new chapter on safety and environmental responsibilities. It also contains many new study questions and improved images.

LC Classification NumberRK309.D44 2011