Imaging techniques in dental radiology 2020: - Author: Ingrid Rozylo-Kalinowska. - Publisher: Springer. - Edition: 1st. - Language: English. Book outlines: - This book is an up-to-date guide to the performance and interpretation of imaging studies in dental radiology. - After opening discussion of the choice of X-ray equipment and materials, intraoral radiography, panoramic radiography, cephalometric radiology, and cone-beam computed tomography are discussed in turn. - With the aid of many illustrated examples, patient preparation and positioning are thoroughly described for each modality. - Common technical errors and artifacts are identified, and the means of avoiding them are explained. - The aim is to equip the reader with all the information required in order to perform imaging effectively and safely. - The normal radiographic anatomy and landmarks are then discussed, prior to thorough coverage of frequent dentomaxillofacial lesions. - Accompanying images display the characteristic features of each lesion. - Further topics to be addressed are safety precautions for patients and staff. - The book will be an ideal aid for all dental practitioners and will also be of value for dental students.