Radiograph, dental correct answers A photographic image produced on film by the passage of x-
rays through teeth and related structures
X-Ray correct answers A beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record
image shadows on photographic film
Radiation correct answers A form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles
Radiographer, dental correct answers Any person who positions, exposes and processes x-ray
image receptors
Radiography correct answers The production of radiographs by the exposure of image receptors
to x-rays
X-radiation correct answers A high energy radiation produced by the collision of a beam of
electrons with a metal target in an x-ray tube
Radiology correct answers The science or study of radiation as used in medicine
Radiography, dental correct answers The production of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent
structures by the exposure of image receptors to x-rays
Radiograph correct answers A two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional object
Who developed the first x-ray tube? correct answers Coolidge
Who introduced long-cone paralleling technique? correct answers Fitzgerald
Who exposed the first dental radiograph in the U.S. (living patient)? correct answers Kells
Who used paralleling technique in practical dental radiography? correct answers McCormack
Who exposed the first dental radiograph in the U.S. (skull)? correct answers Morton
Who introduced the bisecting technique? correct answers Price
Who wrote the first dental text and introduced the bite-wing technique? correct answers Raper
Who discovered x-rays? correct answers Roentgen
Who wrote the first paper on the dangers of x-radiation? correct answers Rollins
Who exposed the first dental radiograph? correct answers Walkhoff