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  2. Dental radiography - Wikipedia

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    Dental radiographs, commonly known as X-rays, are radiographs used to diagnose hidden dental structures, malignant or benign masses, bone loss, and cavities.. A radiographic image is formed by a controlled burst of X-ray radiation which penetrates oral structures at different levels, depending on varying anatomical densities, before striking the film or sensor.

  3. C. Edmund Kells - Wikipedia

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    Clarence Edmund Kells Jr. (1856–1928) was an American dentist and inventor who is sometimes described as "the father of dental radiography".He practiced dentistry in New Orleans for 50 years and held about 30 patents for dental and electrical devices.

  4. Oral and maxillofacial radiology - Wikipedia

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    ConeBeam computerized tomography image of a post-operative orthognathic surgery. Oral and maxillofacial radiology, also known as dental and maxillofacial radiology, or even more common DentoMaxilloFacial Radiology, is the specialty of dentistry concerned with performance and interpretation of diagnostic imaging used for examining the craniofacial, dental and adjacent structures.

  5. Panoramic radiograph - Wikipedia

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    A panoramic radiograph is a panoramic scanning dental X-ray of the upper and lower jaw.It shows a two-dimensional view of a half-circle from ear to ear. Panoramic radiography is a form of focal plane tomography; thus, images of multiple planes are taken to make up the composite panoramic image, where the maxilla and mandible are in the focal trough and the structures that are superficial and ...

  6. Frank J. M. Verstraete - Wikipedia

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    Throughout this time, he has developed methodologies for documenting dental and temporomandibular joint pathology in a variety of wild animals, with a primary emphasis on carnivores. His research encompasses different species, notably all major pinnipeds, five fox species, three bear species, two cat species, and the grey wolf.

  7. William Herbert Rollins - Wikipedia

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    William Herbert Rollins (June 19, 1852 - 1929) was an American scientist, inventor, and dentist. He was a pioneer in radiation protection.Many of his inventions and investigations in medical radiography and photography have been ranked in importance with those of Thomas A. Edison, Elihu Thomson, and William J. Morton.

  8. Buccal object rule - Wikipedia

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    In 1909, Charles A. Clark described a radiographic procedure for localizing impacted teeth to determining their relative antero-posterior position. [1] If the two teeth (or, by extension, any two objects, such as a tooth and a foreign object) are located in front of one another relative to the x-ray beam, they will appear superimposed on one another on a dental radiograph, but it will be ...

  9. Cysts of the jaws - Wikipedia

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    Most cysts are discovered as a chance finding on routine dental radiography. [7] They are often asymptomatic unless there has been long-standing with significant enlargement (causing bony expansion or egg-shell cracking feeling [7]) or secondary infection. On an x-ray, cysts appear as radiolucent (dark) areas with radiopaque (white) borders. [7]

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