1 Radiation Physics 2

2 Radiobiology 18

3 Radiation Safety and Protection 32

4 Projection Geometry 46

5 X-Ray Film, Intensifying Screens, and Grids 53

6 Processing X-Ray Film 65

7 Digital Imaging John B. Ludlow Ludlow, John B. Andre Mol Mol, Andre 78

8 Radiographic Quality Assurance and Infection Control 100

9 Intraoral Radiographic Examinations 109

10 Normal Radiographic Anatomy 152

11 Panoramic Imaging Alan G. Lurie Lurie, Alan G. 175

12 Extraoral Radiographic Examinations Sotirios Tetradis Tetradis, Sotirios Mel L. Kantor Kantor, Mel L. 191

13 Advanced Imaging Neil L. Frederiksen Frederiksen, Neil L. 207

14 Cone-Beam Computed Tomography William C. Scarfe Scarfe, William C. Allan G. Farman Farman, Allan G. 225

15 Guidelines for Prescribing Dental Radiographs Sharon L. Brooks Brooks, Sharon L. 244

16 Principles of Radiographic Interpretation 256

17 Dental Caries Ann Wenzel Wenzel, Ann 270

18 Periodontal Diseases Susanne Perschbacher Perschbacher, Susanne 282

19 Dental Anomalies Ernest W. N. Lam Lam, Ernest W. N. 295

20 Inflammatory Lesions of the Jaws Linda Lee Lee, Linda 325

21 Cysts and Cystlike Lesions of the Jaws 343

22 Benign Tumors of the Jaws 366

23 Malignant Diseases of the Jaws Robert E. Wood Wood, Robert E. 405

24 Diseases of Bone Manifested in the Jaws 428

25 Systemic Diseases Manifested in the Jaws 454

26 Diagnostic Imaging of the Temporomandibular Joint C. Grace Petrikowski Petrikowski, C. Grace 473

27 Paranasal Sinuses Axel Ruprecht Ruprecht, Axel Ernest W. N. Lam Lam, Ernest W. N. 506

28 Soft Tissue Calcification and Ossification Laurie C. Carter Carter, Laurie C. 526

29 Trauma to Teeth and Facial Structures Ernest W.N. Lam Lam, Ernest W. N. 541

30 Developmental Disturbances of the Face and Jaws Carol Anne Murdoch-Kinch Murdoch-Kinch, Carol Anne 562

31 Salivary Gland Radiology Byron W. Benson Benson, Byron W. 578

32 Dental Implants Byron W. Benson Benson, Byron W. Vivek Shetty Shetty, Vivek 597

Index 613