Dental Hygiene: Radiology

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Decks in this class (17)

Intro to Dental Imaging
A complete mouth series cms at mc...,
List the three types of intraoral...,
List the components of an intraor...
8  cards
Dental X-ray Equipment
What year were federal guidelines...,
What does the federal government ...,
What do state and local governmen...
12  cards
Bite-Wing Radiographs
Crestal bone,
What are contact areas,
How do open contacts appear on ra...
12  cards
Paralleling Technique
What are two other names for the ...,
What does ffd stand for,
The paralleling technique is used...
25  cards
Dental Images & Dental Radiographer
Why are dental images important,
List the uses of dental images,
List the common diseases conditio...
6  cards
Radiation Characteristics
What does the transformer do,
Cathode,
Anode
50  cards
Digital Imaging
Analog image,
Digital image,
Pixel
14  cards
Exposure & Tech Errors
How does the radiograph appear if...,
How does a radiograph appear if t...,
Overexposed image
14  cards
Radiation History
X ray vs radiograph,
Who discovered x rays and when,
Hittorf crookes tube
26  cards
Radiation Physics
Define matteratomenergy,
A nucleus is composed of,
Mass number atomic weight vs atom...
50  cards
Radiation Biology
What is radiation biology,
Dr rollins,
Absorption
31  cards
Radiation Protection
Radiographs are prescribed on an ...,
Inherent filtration,
The 25 mm aluminum filters remove...
22  cards
Normal Anatomic Landmarks
Cortical bone,
Cancellous bone,
Which type of bone appears more r...
48  cards
Panoramic Anatomy
Mastoid process,
Styloid process,
External auditory meatus
18  cards
Panoramic Radiography
What is a panoramic dental image,
Describe in basic terms how a pan...,
List the uses of panoramic radiog...
32  cards
Intro to Interpretation
Define image interpretation,
List what must be identified inte...,
Interpretation vs diagnosis
6  cards
Descriptive Terminology
When describing lesions what fact...,
Can we diagnose lesions based off...,
List the factors used in making a...
26  cards

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