| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Essentials of dental radiography and radiology/ written and illustrated by Eric Whaites ; foreword by R.A. Cawson. |
| Author: |
Whaites, Eric. |
| Published: |
Edinburgh ;Churchill Livingstone, : 2002., |
| Description: |
429 p. :ill. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
The radiographic image -- Radiation physics and equipment -- The production, properties and interactions of X-rays -- Dose units and dosimetry -- The biological effects and risks associated with X-rays -- X-ray equipment, films and processing -- Radiation protection -- Dental radiography - general patient considerations including control of infection -- Periapical radiography -- Bitewing radiography -- Occlusal radiography -- Oblique lateral radiography -- Skull and maxillofacial radiography -- Cephalometric radiography -- Tomography -- Dental panoramic tomography -- Factors affecting the radiographic image, film faults and quality assurance -- Alternative and specialized imaging modalities -- Radiology -- Introduction to radiological interpretation -- Dental caries and assessment of restorations -- The periapical tissues -- The periodontal tissues and periodontal disease -- Implant assessment -- Developmental abnormalities -- Radiological differential diagnosis - describing a lesion -- Differential diagnosis of radiolucent lesions of the jaws -- Differential diagnosis of lesions of variable radiopacity in the jaws -- The maxillary antra -- Trauma to the teeth and facial skeleton -- The temporomandibular joint -- Bone diseases of radiological importance -- Disorders of the salivary glands and sialography. |
| Subject: |
Teeth - Radiography. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=114781An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
1417540265 (electronic bk.) |