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Test Bank
Dental Radiography Principles And
Techniques, 6th Edition
By Joen Iannucci ,Laura Howerton
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,Table of Contents
PART I. Radiation Basics
1. Radiation History
2. Radiation Physics
3. Radiation Characteristics
4. Radiation Biology
5. Radiation Protection


PART II. Equipment, Film, and Processing Basics
6. Dental X-Ray Equipment
7. Dental X-Ray Film
8. Dental X-Ray Image Characteristics
9. Dental X-Ray Film Processing
10. Quality Assurance in the Dental Office
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PART III. Dental Radiographer Basics
11. Dental Radiographs and the Dental Radiographer
12. Patient Relations and the Dental Radiographer
13. Patient Education and the Dental Radiographer
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14. Legal Issues and the Dental Radiographer
15. Infection Control and the Dental Radiographer


PART IV. Technique Basics
16. Introduction to Radiographic Examinations
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,17. Paralleling Technique
18. Bisecting Technique
19. Bite-Wing Technique
20. Exposure and Technique Errors
21. Occlusal and Localization Techniques
22. Panoramic Imaging
23. Extraoral Imaging
24. Imaging of Patients with Special Needs


PART V. Digital Imaging Basics
25. Digital Imaging
26. Three-Dimensional Digital Imaging


PART VI. Normal Anatomy and Film Mounting Basics
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27. Normal Anatomy: Intraoral Images
28. Film Mounting and Viewing
29. Normal Anatomy: Panoramic Images


PART VII. Image Interpretation Basics
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30. Introduction to Image Interpretation
31. Descriptive Terminology
32. Identification of Restorations, Dental Materials, and Foreign
Objects
33. Interpretation of Dental Caries
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34. Interpretation of Periodontal Disease
35. Interpretation of Trauma and Pulpal and Periapical Lesions
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, Chapter 01: Radiation History
Iannucci: Dental Radiography, 6th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Radiation is defined as
a. a form of energy carried by waves or
streams of particles.
b. a beam of energy that has the power to
penetrate substances and record image
shadows on a receptor.
c. a high-energy radiation produced by
the
collision of a beam of electrons with a
metal target in an x-ray tube.
d. a branch of medicine that deals with the
use of x-rays.
ANS: A
Radiation is a form of energy carried by waves or streams of particles. An x-ray is a
beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image
shadows on a receptor. X-radiation is a high-energy radiation produced by the
collision of a beam of electrons with a metal target in an x-ray tube. Radiology is
a branch of medicine that deals with the use of x-rays.

DIF: Recall REF: Page 2 OBJ: 1
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TOP: CDA, RHS, III.B.2. Describe the characteristics of x-radiation
MSC: NBDHE, 2.0 Obtaining and Interpreting Radiographs | NBDHE, 2.1 Principles of
radiophysics and radiobiology

2. A radiograph is defined as
a. a beam of energy that has the power to
penetrate substances and record image
shadows on a receptor.
b. a picture on film produced by the
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passage
of x-rays through an object or body.
c. the art and science of making
radiographs by the exposure of an
image receptor to x-
rays.
d. a form of energy carried by waves or a
stream of particles.
ANS: B
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An x-ray is a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and
record image shadows on a receptor. A radiograph is a picture on film produced
by the passage of x- rays through an object or body. Radiography is the art and
science of making dental images by the exposure of a receptor to x-rays.
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