Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial E-Book

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Medical Science, Diagnostic Imaging, Specialties, Radiology & Nuclear Medicine

• Author: Lisa J. Koenig, BChD, DDS, MS, Dania Tamimi, BDS, DMSc, C Grace Petrikowski, DDS, MSc, FRCD(C), Susanne E. Perschbacher, DDS, MSc, FRCD(C)
• ISBN: 9780323511438
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication: July 4, 2017
• Imprint: Elsevier
• Language: English

Bridging the gap between dentistry and medical radiology, this up-to-date volume covers the anatomic zones, imaging modalities, patient conditions, and presenting clinical signs and symptoms shared by dentistry and medicine. Written by oral and maxillofacial radiologists specifically for those using CT or CBCT technology, this unique title not only offers a dentist’s perspective on oral and maxillofacial imaging, but also benefits radiologists in the head and neck field. Dr. Lisa Koenig and her expert author team provide carefully updated information in a concise, bulleted format, keeping you current with recent advances in oral and maxillofacial radiology.

• Complete and accurate dental anatomy and nomenclature throughout, as well as findings that affect the many aspects of dental treatment

• Coverage of anatomy, diagnoses, and differential diagnoses

• Concise, bulleted text provides efficient information on nearly 400 diagnoses that are clearly illustrated with over 1,000 superb images

• Meticulously updated, with new and extended chapters on TMJ, systemic diseases (with new chapters on hyperparathyroidism, segmental odontomaxillary dysplasia, and osteoporosis), airway measurement in CBCT, and cervical spine evaluation

• Extended anatomy coverage includes the posterior skull base

• Designed for quick and easy clinical reference at the point of care, with logically organized sections, comprehensive lists of differential diagnosis, consistent presentation of information, and relevant, newly revised images throughout