- Case studies and critical thinking questions allow you to practice the application of your skills to dental practice. - Written exercises include objective-style questions to assess your understanding of important content. - Hands-on clinical laboratory activities include self-, peer-, and instructor-assessment forms. - Illustrations, technique photos, and radiographs make concepts and procedures easier to understand. - Comprehensive coverage includes all areas of study for the dental radiography laboratory. - Chapter-by-chapter correlation to the textbook makes the workbook easy to use. - NEW! Expanded content addresses the areas of digital imaging, radiographic interpretation, dental materials, and dental X-ray equipment. - NEW! Updated illustrations include detailed photos of equipment and supplies as well as new photos of techniques. - NEW lab activities, assessments, case studies, and critical thinking questions are added.
Table of Contents
SECTION ONE: WORKBOOK
Module 1: Radiation and Dental Image Characteristics Basics (correlates to text Chapters 1-6)
Module 2: Equipment, Digital Imaging and Film Basics (correlates to text Chapters 7-11)
Module 3: Dental Radiographer Basics (correlates to text Chapters 12-17)
Module 4: Imaging Technique Basics (correlates to text Chapters 18-27)
Module 5: Normal Anatomy Basics (correlates to text Chapters 28-29)
Module 6: Image Interpretation Basics (correlates to text Chapters 30-35)
SECTION TWO: LABORATORY MANUAL
Part One: Introduction to the Radiology Clinic
Module 1: Use of Ionizing Radiation
Module 2: Equipment Used in the Radiology Clinic
Module 3: Infection Control Procedures in the Radiology Clinic
Module 4: Quality Assurance
Part Two: Teaching Experiences with DXTTR
Module 5: Bisecting Technique
Module 6: Bite-Wing Technique with Tabs: Exposures, Mounting, and Critique
Module 7: Competency Examination: Bisecting Technique and Bite-Wing with Tabs Mounting and Critique
Module 8: Paralleling Technique
Module 9: Competency Examination: Paralleling Technique: Periapical and Bite-Wing Mounting and Critique
Module 10: Occlusal Techniques
Part Three: Peer Patient Exercises
Module 11: Practice with Peer Patients
Module 12: Paralleling Technique: Peer Patient Complete Mouth Series
Module 13: Peer Patient Exercises: Panoramic Technique
Module 14: Competency Examination: Peer Patient Panoramic Technique
