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Essentials of Dental Radiography for Dental Assistants and Hygienists

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ISBN-10: 0131710087

ISBN-13: 9780131710085

Edition: 8th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Orlen N. Johnson, Evelyn M. Thomson

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Book details

List price: $78.40
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 5/12/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English

History of dental radiography
Characteristics and measurement of radiation
The dental x-ray machine : components and functions
Producing quality radiographs
Effects of radiation exposure
Radiation protection
Dental x-ray film
Dental x-ray film processing
Infection control
Legal and ethical responsibilities
Patient relations and education
Intraoral radiographic procedures
The periapical examination
The bitewing examination
The occlusal examination
Identifying and correcting undiagnostic radiographs
Quality assurance in dental radiography
Mounting and introduction to interpretation
Recognizing normal radiographic anatomy
Recognizing deviations from normal radiographic anatomy
The use of radiographs in the detection of dental caries
The use of radiographs in the evaluation of periodontal diseases
Radiographic techniques for children
Managing patients with special needs
Supplemental radiographic techniques
Digital radiography
Extraoral radiography
Panoramic radiography