Dental Radiography - E-Book: Principles and Techniques

Set yourself up for success with this must-have oral radiography text. Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques gives you a comprehensive foundation for the safe, effective use of radiation in the modern dental office. This combination textbook and training manual features easy-to-understand content combined with step-by-step techniques and a stellar art program to help you apply what you've learned to practice. Plus, new content focuses on pediatrics and the latest in digital and three-dimensional technology!--Publisher website.

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Front Cover; Inside Front Cover; Dental Radiography; Copyright Page; Dedications; Reviewers; Preface; About This Edition; New to This Edition; About Evolve; For the Student; For the Instructor; Workbook and Laboratory Manual; From the Authors; Acknowledgments; Table Of Contents; I Radiation Basics; 1 Radiation History; Learning Objectives; Dentistry and X-Radiation; Basic Terminology; Importance of Dental Images; Discovery of X-Radiation; Roentgen and the Discovery of X-rays; Earlier Experimentation; Pioneers in Dental X-Radiation; History of Dental X-Ray Equipment.

History of Dental X-Ray FilmHistory of Dental Radiographic Techniques; History of Dental Digital Imaging; Summary; Bibliography; Quiz Questions; Matching; Ordering; Essay; 2 Radiation Physics; Learning Objectives; Fundamental Concepts; Atomic and Molecular Structure; Atomic Structure; Nucleus.; Electrons.; Molecular Structure; Ionization, Radiation, and Radioactivity; Ionization; Radiation and Radioactivity; Ionizing Radiation; Particulate Radiation; Electromagnetic Radiation; Particle concept.; Wave concept.; X-Radiation; X-Ray Machine; Component Parts; Control Panel; Extension Arm; Tubehead.

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