Dental radiology ppt

Plan Dental Radiographic Procedures Carefully and Avoid unnecessary retakes

Five of the most important factors relating to the production of quality radiographs are: • Patient positioning and instruction • Alignment of the X-ray beam and the film

Dental radiology It is the branch of science that deals with the use of radiation in diagnosis of dental diseases

01/25/13 00:59 Ossama El-Shall Dental radiography It is the art of producing an image or picture for intra- or extra-oral structures on a dental film using X-ray

Films used in dental radiography come in a variety of sizes and packaging

Those of the smaller sizes suitable for Intra-oral use, ranging from 22 to 31 mm across and from 35 to 54 mm in length, come individually enclosed in light-tight envelopes of thin plastic or paper