Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology - Whaites, Eric; Drage, Nicholas (Oxford : Churchill Livingstone, 2013)
The Radiographic Image -- Production, Properties, and Interactions of X-Rays -- Dental X-Ray Generating Equipment -- Image Receptors -- Image Processing -- Radiation Dose, Dosimetry, and Dose Limitation -- The Biological Effects Associated with X-Rays, Risk and Practical 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 and Panoramic Radiography -- Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) -- Quality of Radiographic Images and Quality Assurance -- Alternative and Specialized Imaging Modalities -- Introduction to Radiological Interpretation -- Dental Caries and the Assessment of Restorations -- Peripical Tissues -- 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 -- Bone Diseases of Radiological Importance -- Trauma to the Teeth and Facial Skeleton -- Temporomandibular Joint -- Maxillary Antra -- Salivary Glands.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-464) and index.
Keywords: Teeth -- Radiography; Radiology, Medical; Radiography, Dental -- methods