Pocket Atlas of Dental Radiology

Friedrich Pasler, Heiko Visser9781588903358, 1588903354

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 spread
On the left: concise and highly instructive text
On the right: informative, high-quality illustrations
Main topics include:
Examination strategies, radiation protection, quality assurance
Conventional and digital radiographic techniques
Radiographic anatomy: The problems of object localization and how to solve them
Recent research with conventional radiography, CT, MRI, etc.
Normal variations and pathologic conditions as viewed with the various imaging techniques
A concise and up-to-date presentation of modern dental radiology