Radiographic Imaging for Dental Auxiliaries - Softcover

The 2nd Edition of this informative text presents the basic concepts of dental imaging, beginning with step-by-step procedures which are outlined and illustrated, and continuing with film processing, followed by the basics of radiation physics and the interpretation of the images. Questions to test the student's comprehension are provided at the end of the chapters, and a glossary of terms has been added in this edition.

This is the second edition of a text tailored to the needs of dental hygiene and dental assisting classes. The text is organized to complement the way courses are organized with discussions of technique, procedures, film processing, the basics of radiation physics as well as interpretation of images. Review questions feature at the end of each chapter and a chapter on panoramic radiography is included.