This book promotes a greater understanding of the principles of panoramic radiography by simplifying the complexities that often exist in larger texts. Topics covered range from how to produce the panoramic radiograph to how to interpret the radiographic image. The text is written to provide the entire dental team with a better understanding of panoramic radiology and how to maximize image quality and diagnostic yield for the benefit of the patient.

Contents
Chapter 1. Panoramic Radiography: History and Future Development
Chapter 2. Dental Panoramic Radiographic Technique
Chapter 3. Anatomy
Chapter 4. Radiation Dose and Risk in Panoramic Radiography
Chapter 5. The Use of Panoramic Radiography in General Dental Practice
Chapter 6. Quality Assurance in Panoramic Radiography
Chapter 7. Radiographic Interpretation of Disease Images

"In conclusion: this easy to read book belongs in every establishment, either dental or medical, where dental panoramic radiographs are taken and is suitable for all those involved in this type of examination, in particular with respect to the radiography side of it."
Johannes J. Keur; Australian Dental Association Victorian Branch Newsletter (May 2008)

Horner, Keith/Rout, John/Rushto... Interpreting Dental Radiographs QuintEssentials of Dental Practice, Volume 05 1st Edition 2003 Artikelnr.: 31041 20.00 € Horner, Keith / Rout, John / Rushton, Vivian E. Interpreting Dental Radiographs After clinical history-taking and examination, radiography is the "third way" of diagnosis, and dentists face the daily task of interpreting radiographic images to help in patient management. This book aims to give a comprehensive guide to reading x-ray images in dental practice and concentrates on intraoral radiographs. The text builds on a strong foundation of anatomical knowledge and is reinforced by the authors' experience of the radiological appearances that frequently challenge dentists. [...]