Whaites' Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals

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Häftad, Engelska, 2026

Av Nicholas Drage, Simon J. Haworth, UK) Drage, Nicholas (Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology, University Dental Hospital, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cardiff, UK) Haworth, Simon J., PhD, BDS (Clinical Lecturer, Bristol Dental School, Simon J Haworth

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Written in an easy-to-read, accessible manner, Whaites’ Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals, 5th Edition, is an up-to-date, full-colour text ideal for today’s dental care professionals (DCPs). It provides must-know, highly illustrated information, carefully presented to ensure clarity of understanding for success in examinations as well as confidence and safety in clinical practice. Written by two well-known and respected experts in the field, this text is essential reading for all DCPs preparing to undertake examinations in dental radiography and who intend to undertake clinical imaging as part of their day-to-day practice.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-01-07
Mått191 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor312
Upplaga5
FörlagElsevier Health Sciences
ISBN9780443285189

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Nicholas Drage is a Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology at the University Dental Hospital in Cardiff. He qualified from Guy's Dental School in 1989 and, after a year in general dental practice, spent four years in junior hospital posts in various specialities including oral and maxillofacial surgery obtaining his Fellowship in Dental Surgery (FDS) from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1994. He worked in the Unit of Dental Radiology at Guy's Hospital for seven years from 1995-2002, firstly as a specialist registrar and then as a lecturer. He obtained his Diploma in Dental Radiology from the Royal College of Radiologists in 1997. Nicholas is registered on the General Dental Council's specialist list for Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology, has headed up the Unit of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology within the University Dental Hospital in Cardiff since 2002 and is currently a member of the Diploma in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology (DDMFR) Examining Board of the Royal College of Radiologists. He is responsible for teaching the BDS dental imaging course and lectures on a number of additional post-graduate radiological and radiation protection courses across the UK. He is President-elect of the British Society of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology (BSDMFR).

Part 1 Introduction1. The radiographic ImagePart 2 Radiation physics, equipment and radiation protection2. The production, properties and interactions of X-rays3. Dental X-ray generating equipment4. Radiation dose, dosimetry and dose limitation5. The biological effects associated with X-rays, risk and practical radiation protectionPart 3 Radiography6. Dental radiography - general patient considerations including control of infection7. Periapical radiography8. Bitewing radiography9. Occlusal radiography10. Oblique lateral radiography11. Cephalometric radiography12. Tomography and panoramic radiography13. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)14. The quality of radiographic images and quality assurance15. Radiographic assessment and localization of unerupted maxillary caninesPart 4 Radiology16. Introduction to radiological interpretation17. Dental caries and the assessment of restorations18. The periapical tissues19. The periodontal tissues and periodontal disease20. Implant assessment21. Atlas of diseases and abnormalities affecting the jaws Bibliography and suggested reading Index