Written specifically for dentists, White and Pharoah’s Oral Radiology, Ninth Edition features more than 1,500 high-quality radiographic images and illustrations to demonstrate the foundational principles, core concepts, and techniques of oral and maxillofacial radiology. This bestselling book delivers state-of-the-art information about oral and maxillofacial radiology principles and techniques, and image interpretation. You will gain a solid foundation in radiation physics, radiation biology, and radiation safety and protection before learning the imaging techniques used in dentistry, including specialized techniques such as MRI and CT. You’ll also learn how to recognize the key radiographic features of pathologic conditions and interpret radiographs accurately. This edition includes new chapters on Computed Tomography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound Imaging, as well as the latest information on quality assurance standards, 3D printing, computer aided treatments, and AI in oral and maxillofacial imaging.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Inside front cover - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iii 7. Contributors - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgments - p. iii 10. List of Illustrations - p. iii 11. List of Tables - p. iii 12. PART I: Foundations - p. iii 13. Chapter 1: Physics - p. iii 14. Chapter 2: Biologic effects of ionizing radiation - p. 16 15. Chapter 3: Safety and protection - p. 29 16. PART II: Imaging - p. 44 17. Chapter 4: Image receptors - p. 44 18. Chapter 5: Projection geometry - p. 84 19. Chapter 6: Intraoral projections - p. 93 20. Chapter 7: Cephalometric and skull imaging - p. 124 21. Chapter 8: Panoramic imaging - p. 137 22. Chapter 9: Computed tomography - p. 155 23. Chapter 10: Magnetic resonance imaging - p. 184 24. Chapter 11: Nuclear medicine - p. 203 25. Chapter 12: Ultrasound imaging - p. 216 26. Chapter 13: Radiographic anatomy - p. 221 27. Chapter 14: Quality assurance and infection control - p. 248 28. Chapter 15: Prescribing diagnostic imaging - p. 270 29. PART III: Interpretation - p. 279 30. Chapter 16: Principles of radiographic interpretation - p. 279 31. Chapter 17: Dental caries - p. 294 32. Chapter 18: Periodontal diseases - p. 308 33. Chapter 19: Dental anomalies - p. 323 34. Chapter 20: Inflammatory conditions of the jaws - p. 355 35. Chapter 21: Cysts - p. 375 36. Chapter 22: Benign tumors and neoplasms - p. 396 37. Chapter 23: Diseases affecting the structure of bone - p. 433 38. Chapter 24: Malignant neoplasms - p. 467 39. Chapter 25: Trauma - p. 492 40. Chapter 26: Paranasal sinus abnormalities - p. 518 41. Chapter 27: Craniofacial anomalies - p. 539 42. Chapter 28: Temporomandibular joint abnormalities - p. 551 43. Chapter 29: Soft tissue calcifications and ossifications - p. 582 44. Chapter 30: Salivary gland diseases - p. 595 45. PART IV: Imaging Applications - p. 611 46. Chapter 31: Dental implants - p. 611 47. Chapter 32: Beyond three-dimensional imaging - p. 631 48. Chapter 33: Forensics - p. 645 49. Index - p. 651
Written specifically for dentists, White and Pharoah’s Oral Radiology, Ninth Edition features more than 1,500 high-quality radiographic images and illustrations to demonstrate the foundational principles, core concepts, and techniques of oral and maxillofacial radiology. This bestselling book delivers state-of-the-art information about oral and maxillofacial radiology principles and techniques, and image interpretation. You will gain a solid foundation in radiation physics, radiation biology, and radiation safety and protection before learning the imaging techniques used in dentistry, including specialized techniques such as MRI and CT. You’ll also learn how to recognize the key radiographic features of pathologic conditions and interpret radiographs accurately. This edition includes new chapters on Computed Tomography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound Imaging, as well as the latest information on quality assurance standards, 3D printing, computer aided treatments, and AI in oral and maxillofacial imaging.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Inside front cover - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iii 7. Contributors - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgments - p. iii 10. List of Illustrations - p. iii 11. List of Tables - p. iii 12. PART I: Foundations - p. iii 13. Chapter 1: Physics - p. iii 14. Chapter 2: Biologic effects of ionizing radiation - p. 16 15. Chapter 3: Safety and protection - p. 29 16. PART II: Imaging - p. 44 17. Chapter 4: Image receptors - p. 44 18. Chapter 5: Projection geometry - p. 84 19. Chapter 6: Intraoral projections - p. 93 20. Chapter 7: Cephalometric and skull imaging - p. 124 21. Chapter 8: Panoramic imaging - p. 137 22. Chapter 9: Computed tomography - p. 155 23. Chapter 10: Magnetic resonance imaging - p. 184 24. Chapter 11: Nuclear medicine - p. 203 25. Chapter 12: Ultrasound imaging - p. 216 26. Chapter 13: Radiographic anatomy - p. 221 27. Chapter 14: Quality assurance and infection control - p. 248 28. Chapter 15: Prescribing diagnostic imaging - p. 270 29. PART III: Interpretation - p. 279 30. Chapter 16: Principles of radiographic interpretation - p. 279 31. Chapter 17: Dental caries - p. 294 32. Chapter 18: Periodontal diseases - p. 308 33. Chapter 19: Dental anomalies - p. 323 34. Chapter 20: Inflammatory conditions of the jaws - p. 355 35. Chapter 21: Cysts - p. 375 36. Chapter 22: Benign tumors and neoplasms - p. 396 37. Chapter 23: Diseases affecting the structure of bone - p. 433 38. Chapter 24: Malignant neoplasms - p. 467 39. Chapter 25: Trauma - p. 492 40. Chapter 26: Paranasal sinus abnormalities - p. 518 41. Chapter 27: Craniofacial anomalies - p. 539 42. Chapter 28: Temporomandibular joint abnormalities - p. 551 43. Chapter 29: Soft tissue calcifications and ossifications - p. 582 44. Chapter 30: Salivary gland diseases - p. 595 45. PART IV: Imaging Applications - p. 611 46. Chapter 31: Dental implants - p. 611 47. Chapter 32: Beyond three-dimensional imaging - p. 631 48. Chapter 33: Forensics - p. 645 49. Index - p. 651