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Textbook of dental radiology / John R. Pramod.

Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks RK309 .P73 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
John R, Pramod, author.
Contributor:
John R, Pramod, editor.
Thomas W. Evans Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Teeth--Radiography.
Teeth.
Radiography, Dental.
Medical Subjects:
Radiography, Dental.
Physical Description:
xvii, 246 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Jaypee Brothers, 2019.
Contents:
1 History of Radiation p. 1
Key Definitions p. 3
Discovery of X-radiation p. 3
Chronology of Events in the Evolution of Dental Radiology p. 12
2 Radiation Physics p. 15
Ionizing Radiation p. 18
X-Radiation p. 21
X-ray Production p. 22
X-ray Tube p. 22
Electricity/Electric Current and Circuits p. 25
Transformers p. 26
Working of the X-ray Tube p. 27
Types of Radiation p. 29
Factors Controlling the X-ray Beam p. 30
Quality of the X-ray Beam p. 33
Quantity of the X-ray Beam p. 34
Half-Value Layer p. 34
3 Radiation Biology, Hazards of Radiation and Radiation Protections p. 36
Direct Effect p. 37
Indirect Effect p. 37
Units of Measurement of Radiation p. 40
Hazards of Radiation p. 41
Dosimetry p. 45
Radiation Protection p. 47
4 Films Used in Dental Radiography p. 52
Film Composition p. 52
Intraoral Films p. 54
Extraoral Films p. 56
Duplicating Films p. 57
5 Grids, Intensifying Screens, and Cassettes p. 58
Grids p. 58
Intensifying Screens p. 62
Cassettes p. 64
6 Processing of the X-ray Films p. 67
Latent Image p. 67
Developer p. 68
Developer Replenisher p. 70
Fixer p. 70
Fixer Replenisher p. 71
Steps in Processing p. 71
Darkroom p. 72
Types of Processing p. 73
7 Dental X-ray Image Characteristics p. 76
Visual Characteristics p. 77
Geometric Characteristics p. 77
Factors influencing Diagnostic Quality of a Radiograph p. 78
8 Causes of Faulty Radiographs p. 80
Faulty Radiographs Resulting from Faulty Radiographic Techniques p. 80
Faulty Radiographs Resulting from Faulty Processing Techniques p. 84
9 Intraoral Radiographic Techniques and Indications for Intraoral Radiographs p. 87
Paralleling Technique p. 87
Bisecting Angle Technique p. 88
Indications for Intraoral Periapical Radiograph p. 90
Indications for Bitewing Radiograph p. 90
Occlusal Projection p. 90
10 Normal Anatomic Landmarks p. 94
Anatomic Landmarks Common to the Maxilla and the Mandible p. 94
Anatomic Landmarks in the Maxilla p. 96
Anatomic Landmarks in the Mandible p. 99
11 Extraoral Radiography p. 103
Purpose of Extraoral Radiographs p. 103
Lateral Jaw Projection p. 104
Skull Radiography p. 106
Lateral Cephalometric Projection p. 106
Temporomandibular Joint Views p. 113
12 Panoramic Radiography p. 118
13 Localization Technique p. 123
Indications p. 123
14 Specialized Radiographs in Dental Radiology p. 127
Xeroradiography p. 127
Sialography p. 129
Conventional Tomography p. 131
Computerized Tomography p. 132
Magnetic Resonance Imaging p. 133
Ultrasound Technique p. 133
Nuclear Medicine p. 134
Thermography p. 135
Arthrography p. 135
Radiovisiography p. 135
Digital Panoramic Radiography p. 136
15 Radiographic Features of Dental Caries p. 138
Clinical Examination p. 138
Radiographic Examination p. 139
Classification of Carious Lesions based on Radiographic Appearance p. 139
Radiographic Differential Diagnosis of Dental Caries p. 144
16 Radiographic Features of Periodontal Disease p. 146
Use of Radiographs in the Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease p. 146
Limitations of Radiographs p. 147
Radiographic Features of Periodontal Disease p. 148
Juvenile Periodontitis p. 151
17 Radiographic Features of Traumatic Injuries: Fracture of the Teeth and Jaws p. 152
Traumatic injuries Involving the Teeth p. 153
Traumatic Injuries Involving the Jaws p. 156
18 Inflammation and Infections of the Jaws p. 164
Infections of the Supporting Tissues of the Teeth p. 164
Pericoronitis and Pericoronal infection p. 165
Periapical and Residual Infections p. 166
Osteomyelitis p. 168
Actinomycosis p. 169
Cellulitis p. 169
Ludwig's Angina p. 170
19 Cysts of the Jaws p. 171
Odontogenic Cysts p. 171
Nonodontogenic Cysts p. 174
20 Odontogenic Tumors p. 177
Epithelial Odontogenic Tumors without Inductive Changes p. 178
Epithelial Odontogenic Tumors with inductive Changes (Mixed Odontogenic Tumors) p. 179
Mesodermal Odontogenic Tumors p. 183
21 Benign and Malignant Nonodontogenic Tumors of the Jaws p. 185
Benign Tumors p. 185
Malignant Tumors p. 189
22 Fibro-Osseous Lesions p. 192
Fibrous Dysplasia p. 193
Ossifying Fibroma p. 195
Periapical Cemental Dysplasia p. 195
Localized Fibro-Osseous-Cemental Lesions p. 196
Florid Cemento-Osseous Dysplasia p. 196
Cementoblastoma p. 197
Juvenile Aggressive Ossifying/Cementifying Fibroma p. 197
Cherubism p. 198
Paget's Disease (Osteitis Deformans) p. 198
23 Radiographic Features of Systemic Diseases p. 200
Disorders of the Endocrine System p. 200
Metabolic Disorders p. 203
Disorders of the Blood and Hematopoietic System p. 207
Bone Disease of Unknown Origin p. 208
Reactive Lesions p. 208
Hereditary Diseases p. 209
24 Pathologic Soft Tissue Calcification p. 210
Lymph Nodes p. 210
Sialolith p. 211
Antrolith p. 211
Calcified Stylohyoid Ligament p. 211
Osteoma p. 213
Calcified Blood Vessel p. 214
Myositis Ossificans p. 214
Cysticercosis p. 215
Dystrophic Calcification p. 215
25 Radiographic Features of Diseases of the Maxillary Sinus p. 216
Inflammatory Changes p. 217
Cystic Conditions p. 219
Traumatic Conditions p. 219
Tumors p. 220
26 Radiographic Features of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders p. 221
Developmental Disorders p. 221
Enlargement of Coronoid Process p. 223
Ankylosis p. 223
Degenerative Joint Disease p. 224
Rheumatoid Arthritis p. 224
Temporomandibular Joint Osteoma p. 225
Neoplasms p. 225
27 Infection Control in Dental Radiography p. 226
Protective Attire and Barrier Techniques p. 228
Handwashing and Care of Hands p. 228
Sterilization and Disinfection of Instruments p. 228
28 Radiographic Differential Diagnosis p. 230
Radiolucencies with Definite Borders p. 230
Anatomic Radiolucencies p. 231
Radiolucencies Other than the Anatomic Radiolucencies p. 231
Multilocular Radiolucencies p. 231
Radiolucencies with Ill-defined Borders p. 232
Generalized Rarefactions p. 232
Pericoronal Radiolucencies p. 233
Localized Radiopacities p. 233
Periapical Radiopacities p. 234
Generalized Radiopacities p. 234.
Notes:
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Thomas W. Evans Fund.
ISBN:
9789352706051
9352706056
OCLC:
1090420434

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