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Essentials of dental radiography and radiology / Eric Whaites ; foreword by R.A. Cawson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2007Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xii, 473 pages : illustartions ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 044310168X (pbk.)
  • 9780443101687 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.0757 22 W.E.E A
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Contents:
Front Cover; Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART 1: Introduction; Chapter 1. The radiographic image; INTRODUCTION; NATURE OF THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE; QUALITY OF THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE; PERCEPTION OF THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE; COMMON TYPES OF DENTAL RADIOGRAPHS; PART 2: Radiation physics and equipment; Chapter 2. The production, properties and interactions of X-rays; INTRODUCTION; ATOMIC STRUCTURE; X-RAY PRODUCTION; INTERACTION OF X-RAYS WITH MATTER; Chapter 3. Dose units and dosimetry. RADIATION ABSORBED DOSE (D)EQUIVALENT DOSE (H); EFFECTIVE DOSE (E); COLLECTIVE EFFECTIVE DOSE OR COLLECTIVE DOSE; DOSE RATE; ESTIMATED ANNUAL DOSES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES OF RADIATION; TYPICAL DOSES ENCOUNTERED IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY; Chapter 4. The biological effects and risks associated with X-rays; CLASSIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; HOW DO X-RAYS CAUSE DAMAGE?; ESTIMATING THE MAGNITUDE OF THE RISK OF CANCER INDUCTION; SUMMARY; Chapter 5. Dental X-ray generating equipment; Chapter 6. Image receptors; RADIOGRAPHIC FILM; DIGITAL RECEPTORS; Chapter 7. Image processing. CHEMICAL PROCESSINGCOMPUTER DIGITAL PROCESSING; PART 3: Radiation protection; Chapter 8. Radiation protection and legislation; CURRENT UK LEGISLATION AND GUIDELINES; SUMMARY OF THE LEGISLATION AND EXTRACTS FROM THE 2001 GUIDANCE NOTES FOR DENTAL PRACTITIONERS ON THE SAFE USE OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT; DOSE LIMITATION AND ANNUAL DOSE LIMITS; MAIN METHODS OF MONITORING AND MEASURING RADIATION DOSE; PART 4: Radiography; Chapter 9. Dental radiography -- general patient considerations including control of infection; GENERAL GUIDELINES ON PATIENT CARE. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS WHEN X-RAYING CHILDREN AND PATIENTS WITH DISABILITIESCONTROL OF INFECTION; FOOTNOTE; Chapter 10. Periapical radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; IDEAL POSITIONING REQUIREMENTS; RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES; POSITIONING DIFFICULTIES OFTEN ENCOUNTERED IN PERIAPICAL RADIOGRAPHY; Chapter 11. Bitewing radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; IDEAL TECHNIQUE REQUIREMENTS; POSITIONING TECHNIQUES; RESULTANT RADIOGRAPHS; Chapter 12. Occlusal radiography; TERMINOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION; Chapter 13. Oblique lateral radiography; INTRODUCTION; TERMINOLOGY; MAIN INDICATIONS; EQUIPMENT REQUIRED. BASIC TECHNIQUE PRINCIPLESPOSITIONING EXAMPLES FOR VARIOUS OBLIQUE LATERAL RADIOGRAPHS; BIMOLAR TECHNIQUE; Chapter 14. Skull and maxillofacial radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; EQUIPMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; MAIN MAXILLOFACIAL/SKULL PROJECTIONS; Chapter 15. Cephalometric radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; EQUIPMENT; MAIN RADIOGRAPHIC PROJECTIONS; CEPHALOMETRIC POSTEROANTERIOR OF THE JAWS (PA JAWS); Chapter 16. Tomography; INTRODUCTION; ORIGINAL INDICATIONS; THEORY; BROAD-BEAM LINEAR TOMOGRAPHY; Chapter 17. Panoramic radiography (dental panoramic tomography); INTRODUCTION; SELECTION CRITERIA; THEORY.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-461) and index.

Front Cover; Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART 1: Introduction; Chapter 1. The radiographic image; INTRODUCTION; NATURE OF THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE; QUALITY OF THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE; PERCEPTION OF THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE; COMMON TYPES OF DENTAL RADIOGRAPHS; PART 2: Radiation physics and equipment; Chapter 2. The production, properties and interactions of X-rays; INTRODUCTION; ATOMIC STRUCTURE; X-RAY PRODUCTION; INTERACTION OF X-RAYS WITH MATTER; Chapter 3. Dose units and dosimetry. RADIATION ABSORBED DOSE (D)EQUIVALENT DOSE (H); EFFECTIVE DOSE (E); COLLECTIVE EFFECTIVE DOSE OR COLLECTIVE DOSE; DOSE RATE; ESTIMATED ANNUAL DOSES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES OF RADIATION; TYPICAL DOSES ENCOUNTERED IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY; Chapter 4. The biological effects and risks associated with X-rays; CLASSIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; HOW DO X-RAYS CAUSE DAMAGE?; ESTIMATING THE MAGNITUDE OF THE RISK OF CANCER INDUCTION; SUMMARY; Chapter 5. Dental X-ray generating equipment; Chapter 6. Image receptors; RADIOGRAPHIC FILM; DIGITAL RECEPTORS; Chapter 7. Image processing. CHEMICAL PROCESSINGCOMPUTER DIGITAL PROCESSING; PART 3: Radiation protection; Chapter 8. Radiation protection and legislation; CURRENT UK LEGISLATION AND GUIDELINES; SUMMARY OF THE LEGISLATION AND EXTRACTS FROM THE 2001 GUIDANCE NOTES FOR DENTAL PRACTITIONERS ON THE SAFE USE OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT; DOSE LIMITATION AND ANNUAL DOSE LIMITS; MAIN METHODS OF MONITORING AND MEASURING RADIATION DOSE; PART 4: Radiography; Chapter 9. Dental radiography --
general patient considerations including control of infection; GENERAL GUIDELINES ON PATIENT CARE. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS WHEN X-RAYING CHILDREN AND PATIENTS WITH DISABILITIESCONTROL OF INFECTION; FOOTNOTE; Chapter 10. Periapical radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; IDEAL POSITIONING REQUIREMENTS; RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES; POSITIONING DIFFICULTIES OFTEN ENCOUNTERED IN PERIAPICAL RADIOGRAPHY; Chapter 11. Bitewing radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; IDEAL TECHNIQUE REQUIREMENTS; POSITIONING TECHNIQUES; RESULTANT RADIOGRAPHS; Chapter 12. Occlusal radiography; TERMINOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION; Chapter 13. Oblique lateral radiography; INTRODUCTION; TERMINOLOGY; MAIN INDICATIONS; EQUIPMENT REQUIRED. BASIC TECHNIQUE PRINCIPLESPOSITIONING EXAMPLES FOR VARIOUS OBLIQUE LATERAL RADIOGRAPHS; BIMOLAR TECHNIQUE; Chapter 14. Skull and maxillofacial radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; EQUIPMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; MAIN MAXILLOFACIAL/SKULL PROJECTIONS; Chapter 15. Cephalometric radiography; MAIN INDICATIONS; EQUIPMENT; MAIN RADIOGRAPHIC PROJECTIONS; CEPHALOMETRIC POSTEROANTERIOR OF THE JAWS (PA JAWS); Chapter 16. Tomography; INTRODUCTION; ORIGINAL INDICATIONS; THEORY; BROAD-BEAM LINEAR TOMOGRAPHY; Chapter 17. Panoramic radiography (dental panoramic tomography); INTRODUCTION; SELECTION CRITERIA; THEORY.

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