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OverviewOral & Maxillofacial Radiology is a practical, illustrated guide to the basic principles and interpretation of imaging of the mouth and jaw, written by Kamala G Pillai from the School of Dentistry at the University of Louisville, in the United States. The book is comprised of 32 chapters, covering a broad range of topics within radiology. The first nine chapters of the book focus on the basics of radiology, including the nature and characteristics of radiation, the production and properties of X-rays, and radiation biology. The middle section of the book presents different types of radiography, followed by instruction on procedures of radiographic interpretation. Subsequent chapters focus on the identification of specific conditions using radiography. The final chapter of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology provides important concepts at a glance, with definitions and a glossary. Enhanced by over 540 images and illustrations, this book is an ideal resource for undergraduates in dentistry. Key Points Practical illustrated guide to imaging of the mouth and jaw Written by Kamala G Pillai based at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry, USA Presents a broad range of oral and maxillofacial conditions as identified by radiography Over 540 illustrations and images Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kamala G PillaiPublisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Imprint: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9789351528548ISBN 10: 9351528545 Pages: 464 Publication Date: 31 August 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction Nature and Characteristics of Radiation Electromagnetic Radiation and Spectrum Discovery, Production and Properties of X-rays Interaction of X-rays with Matter Radiation Biology Sources of Radiation and Radiation Protection Radiographic Film and its Properties Infection Control in Dental Radiography Intraoral Radiography Extraoral Radiography Panoramic Radiography Processing and Mounting of Radiographic Films Radiographic Errors Procedures of Radiographic Interpretation Normal Anatomical Landmarks Pathologic Calcification and Ossification of Soft Tissues Trauma to the Teeth and Facial Structures Developmental Anomalies of Teeth Periodontal Diseases Dental Caries Inflammatory Lesions of the Jaws Cysts and Cyst-like Lesions of the Jaw Osteomyelitis Benign Tumors of the Jaw Malignant Diseases Affecting the Jaws Fibro-osseous Lesions of the Jaws Systemic Diseases Manifested in the Jaws Localization Techniques Imaging of Salivary Glands Specialized Imaging Important Concepts at a Glance, Definitions and Glossary IndexReviewsAuthor InformationKamala G Pillai Adjunct Faculty, School of Dentistry, University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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