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What is a form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles Radiation
what is x-radiation a high energy radiation produced by the collision of a bean of electrons with a metal target in an xray tube
What is a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image shadows on photographic film or digital sensors x-ray
What is radiology the science of study of radiation as used in medicine, a branch of medical science that deals with the use of xrays, radioactive substances to either diagnosis or treat disease
what is a two dimensional representation of a three dimensional object radiograph
A photogenic image produced on an image receptor by the passage of xrays through teeth and related structures Dental Radiograph
What is a Dental Radiograph The production of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure of an image receptor to xrays
Who is the person who positions, exposes and processes dental xray image receptors Dental radiographer
What does dental radiographs enable the dental professional to identify Many conditions that may go undetected and see conditions that my otherwise go undetected.
An oral exam limits the dental practitioner in diagnosing because? They may not be able to detect lesions or caries through clinical exams
This person discovered and took first radiograph on living patient William Conrad Roengten
What technique did Franklin McComark use? Paralleling
Who discovered the first x-ray William Conrad Roentgen
Who introduced bisecting technique Weston Price
What did Otto Walkoff do Exposed the first dental xray
Who wrote the first paper on the danger or x-radiation William Rollins
Who exposed the first radiograph in the United States W.J. Morton
F. Gordon Fitzgerald is who He introduced the long cone paralleling technique
Howard Riley Raper did what Wrote the first dental text and introduced bitewing technique
The benefit of disease detection does not outweigh the risk of small doses of x-radiation? False
Through the use of dental x-rays the dental professional can detect diseases, lesions and conditions of the jaws that cannot be identified clinically? True
A radiograph contains less information than a written record? False
Missing, extra and impacted teeth can be identified on a dental x-ray? True
The dental radiographer may be assigned only to position and expose dental x-ray films? False
The dental radiographer may be assigned to monitor quality control procedures? True
Patient and operator protection must be primary concerns of the operator? True
Operator competence is maintained by performing dental radiography duties? False
 

 



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