TOPIC: PATIENT MANAGEMENT IN DENTAL RADIOLOGY 🌟 IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔺Dental radiographers must understand the importance of dental radiographs and their use in the management of the...
TOPIC: BITEWING RADIOGRAPHY 🌟IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔹Position of bite: The tab or bite platform should be positioned in the middle of the film packet and parallel to the upper and lower edges of...
PARALLEL LINE ANGLE TECHNIQUE 🌟 IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔹Parallel line angle technique is also called Fitzgerald technique, long cone technique and extended cone technique. 🔹The central ray of...
TOPIC: BISECTING LINE ANGLE TECHNIQUE 🌟 IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔹Bisecting line angle technique is also called short cone technique. 🔹Cieszynski rule: This rule states that two triangles are...
TOPIC: RADIATION HAZARDS 🌟IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔹Biological effects: Can be somatic (stochastic effect, deterministic effect) or genetic. The effect can be also acute or immediate effect and...
TOPIC: RADIATION PROTECTION 🌟 IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔹Natural radiation: It yields an average annual dose of about 0.79 mSv. It has three components: cosmic radiation, terrestrial radiation and...
TOPIC: BASICS OF RADIOLOGY 🌟IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔹Dental X-ray machine consists of an envelope, tube head, positioning arm, control panel, circuit and supporting stand. It can be of...
TOPIC: PHYSICS OF RADIATION 🌟 IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 🔹John Dalton in 1808 developed his famous ‘Theory of Atom’. 🔹Elemental matter: It is made up of a combination of a single type of atom, e.g...
