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Whaites' Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals 5th edition

Paperback by 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. (Clinical Lecturer, Bristol Dental School, UK)

Whaites' Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals

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ISBN:
9780443285189
Publication Date:
27 Feb 2026
Edition/language:
5th edition / English
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:
Churchill Livingstone
Pages:
320 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 11 - 12 Aug 2026
Whaites' Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals

Description

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. Provides comprehensive, on-level coverage of the radiography and radiology topics DCPs need to know Addresses radiography, radiation protection, and interpretation of dental diseases, accompanied by online self-assessment exercises at the end of each chapter Utilizes a full-colour design to aid navigation and visual understanding, as well as a clear, accessible approach to the subject that makes learning easier and more enjoyable Contains more than 650 illustrations-many new to this edition-that present clinical, diagnostic, and practical information in an easy-to-understand manner An ideal study resource, specifically for DCPs such as dental nurses, dental hygienists, and dental therapists learning dental radiography and radiology An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

Contents

PART I Introduction 1. The Radiographic Image PART II Radiation Physics, Equipment and Radiation Protection 2. The Production, Properties and Interactions of X-rays 3. Dental X-ray Equipment, Image Receptors and Image Processing 4. Radiation Dose, Dosimetry and Dose Limitation 5. The Biological Effects Associated With X-rays, Risk and Practical Radiation Protection PART III Radiography 6. Dental Radiography - General Patient Considerations Including Control of Infection 7. Periapical Radiography 8. Bitewing Radiography 9. Occlusal Radiography 10. Oblique Lateral Radiography 11. Cephalometric Radiography 12. Tomography and Panoramic Radiography 13. Cone Beam Computed Tomography 14. The Quality of Radiographic Images and Quality Assurance 15. Radiographic Assessment and Localization of Unerupted Maxillary Canines PART IV Radiology 16. Introduction to Radiological Interpretation 17. Dental Caries and the Assessment of Restorations 18. The Periapical Tissues 19. The Periodontal Tissues and Periodontal Diseases 20. Implant Assessment 21. Atlas of Diseases and Abnormalities Affecting the Jaws

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