ISBN:
9780323431347
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
10-03-2016
Page Count:
400
Imprint:
Saunders
List Price:
$69.99
Exercises in Oral Radiology and Interpretation - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 5th Edition
by Robert P. Langlais, DDS, PhD (Physics), MS and Craig Miller, DMD, MS
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource - Access Card
ISBN:
9780323431347
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
10-03-2016
Page Count:
400
Imprint:
Saunders
List Price:
$69.99
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By providing the most radiography practice and placing it within a unique Q&A format with detailed answers and rationales to ensure comprehension, Exercises in Oral Radiology and Interpretation, 5th Edition, is specifically designed to complement radiography instruction throughout the continuum of dental professions. For more than 35 years, this go-to supplement has bridged the gap between the classroom and the clinic, providing hundreds of opportunities to practice and master image interpretation. . It serves as a valuable adjunct to the core content presentation, withmore than 600 images with case scenarios, plus examples, questions, and tips to fill in the gap in textbook coverage and prepare students for clinical experiences and classroom and board exams.
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- UNIQUE! Hybrid atlas/question-and-answer format focuses students’ energies on applying core text content within hundreds of practice opportunities — both knowledge-based and critical thinking — to better prepare them for clinical experiences.
- NEW! Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) chapter covers the technique, equipment, sample images, and cases related to CBCT.
- NEW! Implant Imaging chapter covers the vital role that imaging plays in successful dental implant therapy.
- NEW! Art program features full-color anatomy illustrations and technique photos as well as a variety of radiographs, providing hundreds of examples that promote practice and mastery in image evaluation..
- NEW! Focus on digital imaging ensures that students are practicing with examples and questions that reflect modern dental practice.
- NEW! Content on panoramic imaging, including the panoramic bite-wing and periapical images and modern equipment such as hybrid panoramic machines exposes students to cutting-edge equipment and its use.
- NEW! Expanded coverage of radiation principles, safety, and infection control provides a more comprehensive product.
- EXPANDED! An updated test-prep section provides 525 questions to help students excel on classroom and board exams.
- A comprehensive answer key contains detailed answers and rationales for each Q&A set within each chapter, in addition to simple answers for the board review questions.
- NEW! A brief, focused back-of-book glossary serves as a handy review and reference tool for students.
- Written by two highly trusted, longtime opinion leaders, educators, and clinicians in oral medicine and oral radiology, Bob Langlais and Craig Miller, making this a valuable instructional and study aid to ensure content mastery and clinical success.
- Emphasis on application through case-based items that encourage students to read, comprehend, and assimilate content to formulate a well-reasoned answer.
- Approachable, straightforward writing style keeps the focus on simply stated, succinct questions and answers, leaving out extraneous details that may confuse students.
- Chapter Goals and Learning Objectives show students what is expected in terms of learning and comprehension, and serve as checkpoints to ensure mastery of the content presented.
- Hundreds of clinical photos and radiographs allow students to see not only how images should be obtained, but also how to identify normal and abnormal findings on radiographs.
- 510 test questions, organized by radiation science and assessment/interpretation, offer board review practice.
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- NEW! Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) chapter covers the technique, equipment, sample images, and cases related to CBCT.
- NEW! Implant Imaging chapter covers the vital role that imaging plays in successful dental implant therapy.
- NEW! NEW! Art program features full-color anatomy illustrations and technique photos as well as a variety of radiographs, providing hundreds of examples that promote practice and mastery in image evaluation.
- NEW! Focus on digital imaging to ensure that you are practicing with examples and questions that reflect modern dental practice.
- NEW! Content on panoramic imaging, including the panoramic bite-wing and periapical images and modern equipment such as hybrid panoramic machines exposes you to cutting-edge equipment and its use.
- NEW! Expanded coverage of radiation principles, safety, and infection control provides a more comprehensive product.
- EXPANDED! An updated test-prep section includes 525 questions to help you excel on classroom and board exams.
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PART ONE: PRINCIPLES AND INTERPRETATION
1. Basic Principles in Dental Radiology
2. Radiation Safety Health & Protection
3. NEW! Radiology Infection Control
4. Digital Imaging
5. Intraoral Techniques & Errors
6. Panoramic Radiography: Principles & Error Identification
7. Normal Anatomy
8. Materials and Foreign Objects
9. Caries Detection & Panoramic Bite Wings
10. Dental Anomalies
11. Assessment/Interpretation of Pathology of the Jaws
12. NEW! Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
13. NEW! Implant Imaging
PART TWO: SCHOOL, STATE, AND NATIONAL BOARD EXAMINATION REVIEW
Section 1: Principles of Radiation Physics, Health, and Biology
Section 2: Radiographic Assessment and Interpretation
ANSWER KEY
NEW! GLOSSARY
INDEX