Reinforce your understanding of dental radiography with this practical workbook and lab manual! The ideal companion to Iannucci and Howerton’s bestselling Dental Radiography textbook, this review helps you master imaging principles and techniques. Workbook modules correspond to the content in the textbook, and use engaging exercises to help you learn, review, and apply imaging concepts. Modules in the lab manual section provide instructions for performing radiography techniques and procedures. Linking theory with hands-on practice, this study tool provides everything you need to master diagnostic imaging skills! (Answer keys available within instructor resources.)
- Comprehensive review includes the physics of radiation, normal anatomy, equipment and technology, the techniques for various exposures, and the art and science of interpreting radiographic images
- Practical exercises include vocabulary drills, short answer questions, and identification exercises to assess your understanding of important content
- Case studies help you develop critical thinking skills
- Clinical laboratory activities include self-, peer-, and instructor-assessment forms
- Up-to-date illustrations, technique photos, and radiographs make concepts and procedures easier to understand
- Chapter-by-chapter correlation to the textbook makes the workbook easy to use
- NEW! Guidelines on retakes for intraoral images help you determine when an additional exposure is necessary and when it's not
Table of Contents
SECTION ONE: WORKBOOKModule 1: Radiation and Image Characteristics Basics (correlates to text Chapters 1-6)
Module 2: Equipment, Digital Imaging and Film Imaging Basics (correlates to text Chapters 7-11)
Module 3: Dental Radiographer Basics (correlates to text Chapters 12-17)
Module 4: Imaging Technique Basics (correlates to text Chapters 18-26)
Module 5: Normal Anatomy Basics (correlates to text Chapters 28-29)
Module 6: Image Interpretation Basics (correlates to text Chapters 30-35)
SECTION TWO: LABORATORY MANUAL
PART ONE: Introduction to the Radiology Clinic
Module 1: Use of Ionizing Radiation
Module 2: Equipment Used in the Radiology Clinic
Module 3: Infection Prevention Procedures in the Radiology Clinic
Module 4: Quality Assurance
PART TWO: Teaching Experiences with DXTTR
Module 5: Film Mounting
Module 6: Panoramic Imaging
Module 7: Bisecting Technique
Module 8: Bite-Wing Technique with Tabs: Exposures, Mounting, and Critique
Module 9: Competency Examination: Bisecting Technique and Bite-Wing with Tabs Mounting and Critique
Module 10: Paralleling Technique
Module 11: Competency Examination: Paralleling Technique: Periapical and Bite-Wing Mounting and Critique
Module 12: Occlusal Technique
PART THREE: Peer Patient Exercises
Module 13: Practice With Peer Patients
Module 14: Paralleling Technique: Peer Patient Complete Mouth Series
Module 15: Peer Patient Exercises: Panoramic Technique
Module 16: Competency Examination: Peer Patient Panoramic Technique
