Dental Radiography
N. Smith(Author)
Blackwell Science Ltd (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 8. December 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-632-02318-9 (ISBN)
Description
'This useful book has been written primarily for the dental student, and fills a gap in the present range of dental radiography textbooks available in the United Kingdom. The content will take the student to graduate level. The text is clearly and concisely written and profusely illustrated with excellent line diagrams. The radiographic illustrations are generally good ...Dental students and radiographers will find this an essential book, and it is recommended to the practitioner who wishes to refresh on the fundamental principles of dental radiography. ' Dental Update on the first edition. In this edition the subject has been expanded in line with the increasing emphasis given to radiology in undergraduate dental courses. A new chapter on CT scanning has been included and details of the new DC equipment are included in the chapter on the dental X-ray set. In the chapter on dental panoramic radiography, more examples of possible pitfalls have been added.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
211
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 180 mm
Weight
356 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-02318-9 (9780632023189)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Basic radiation physics; The dental X-ray set; Film and intensifying screens; Processing and the darkroom; Mechanisms of energy deposition; Hazards of radiography; Radiation protection; Intra-oral radiography; Occlusal radiography; Extra-oral radiography with the dental X-ray set; The radiographic image; Tomography; Dental panoramic radiography; Cephalometric radiography; Facial bones and maxillary antrum; Temporomandibular joint and condylar head; Localization; Sialography; Computed tomography