Book
Essentials of dental radiography for dental assistants and hygienists.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780138019396 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0138019398 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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xii, 436 p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm. - Edition: 9th ed. /
- Publisher: Boston : Pearson, c2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Earlier editions entered under De Lyer. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | pt. I. Historical perspective and radiation basics : History of dental radiography ; Characteristics and measurement of radiation ; The dental x-ray machine: components and functions ; Producing quality radiographs -- pt. II. Biological effects of radiation and radiation protection : Effects of radiation exposure ; Radiation protection -- pt. III. Dental x-ray image receptors and film processing techniques : Dental x-ray film ; Dental x-ray film processing ; Digital radiography -- pt. IV: Dental radiographer fundamentals : Infection control ; Legal and ethical responsibilities ; Patient relations and education -- pt. V. Intraoral techniques : Intraoral radiographic procedures ; The periapical examination: paralleling technique ; The periapical examination: bisecting technique ; The bitewing examination ; The occlusal examination -- pt. VI. Radiographic errors and quality assurance : Identifying and correcting undiagnostic radiographs ; Quality assurance in dental radiography ; Safety and environmental responsibilities in dental radiography -- pt. VII. Mounting and viewing dental radiographs : 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 -- pt. VIII. Patient management and supplemental techniques : Radiographic techniques for children ; Managing patients with special needs ; Supplemental radiographic techniques -- pt. IX. Extraoral techniques : Extraoral radiography and alternate imaging modalities ; Panoramic radiography. |
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| Subject: | Teeth -- Radiography Dental assistants |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Downtown Library | RK 308 D44 2012 (Text) | 33109009376625 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
