Pocket Atlas Of Dental Radiology

In this age of highly specialized medical imaging, an examination of the teeth and alveolar bone is almost unthinkable without the use of radiographs. This highly informative and easy-to-read book with a collection of 798 radiographs, tables, and photos provides a myriad of problem-solving tips concerning the fundamentals of radiographic techniques, quality assurance, image processing, radiographic anatomy, and radiographic diagnosis. Information is easy to find, enabling the reader to literally get a grasp of essential new knowledge in next to no time. The dental practice team now has a pocket consultant at its fingertips, providing practical ways to incorporate new techniques into daily practice.A fine-tuned didactic concept:Each topical concept is printed compactly on a double-page spreadOn the left: concise and highly instructive textOn the right: informative, high-quality illustrationsMain topics include:Examination strategies, radiation protection, quality assuranceConventional and digital radiographic techniquesRadiographic anatomy: The problems of object localization and how to solve themRecent research with conventional radiography, CT, MRI, etc.Normal variations and pathologic conditions as viewed with the various imaging techniquesA concise and up-to-date presentation of modern dental radiology An up-to-date presentation of modern dental radiologyToday it is impossible to even imagine an examination of the teeth and their supporting alveolar bone without the use of radiographs. This highly informative and easy-to-read book provides a myriad of problem-solving tips concerning the fundamentals of radiographic technique, quality assurance, image processing, radiographic anatomy and radiographic diagnosis. Rapid access to information, easy learning and a time-saving grasp of new knowledge are also possible through perusal of this book. The dental practice team will find this book to be a rapid consultant source, which will provide practical methods for the incorporation of new techniques into daily practice.A finely-tuned didactic concept:- Everything pertaining to each topical concept is printed compactly on each double page: On the left, a concisely formulated but highly instructive text, on the righ, informative illustrations including photographs and diagrams.Main topics include:- Examination strategies, radiation safety, quality assurance- Conventional and digital radiographic techniques- Radiographic anatomy: Solving problems of object localization- Recent research with conventional radiography, CT, MRI etc.- Normal variations and pathologic conditions as viewed in radiographs.A small book that behaves like a huge one! Perfect for students, practicing dentists and dental hygienists.