A book in the Master Dentistry series, this superior review book combines core learning with self-assessment in an accessible, easy-to-use format. It offers an effective method for reviewing and studying the essential clinical knowledge dental students need to know for final exams.

Features

Serves as an ideal companion for review of the essential concepts of Merrill's Atlas.
Uses a variety of exercises to reinforce anatomy and radiographic positioning. Includes labeling and identifying, short-answer and multiple-choice questions, matching exercises, crosswords, true/false questions, and fill-in-the-blanks.
Thoroughly prepares beginning radiographers for the clinical environment.
Features a wealth of illustrations to aid comprehension of essential concepts.

Contents

Volume One
1. Preliminary Steps in Radiography
2. Radiation Protection
3. General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology
4. Upper Limb
5. Shoulder Girdle
6. Lower Limb
7. Pelvis and Upper Femora
8. Vertebral Column
9. Bony Thorax
10. Thoracic Viscera
11. Long Bone Measurement
12. Contrast Arthography

Volume Two
13. Trauma Radiography
14. Mouth and Salivary Glands
15. Anterior Part of Neck
16. Digestive System: Abdomen, Liver, Spleen, and Thyroid Gland
17. Digestive System: Alimentary Canal
18. Urinary System and Venipuncture
19. Reproductive System
20. Skull
21. Facial Bones
22. Paranasal Bones
23. Temporal Bones
24. Mammography
25. Central Nervous System
26. Circulatory System
27. Sectional Anatomy

Appendix: Supplemental Exercises for Skull Positioning