den 205 Flashcards
final review
according to the ADA how shall all patients be treated in terms of infection control
As potentially infectious
How would metallic restoration appear a radiograph
Radiopaque
Quality is the dental term best used to describe the?
penetrating ability of the x-ray beam
Describe the dose of radiation that the body can endure w/ little or no chance of injury
MPD (maximum permissible dose)
What is the penetrating X-ray that comes out of the tube head
Primary beam
How can we prevent an overlapping error on a retake
Correct horizontal angulation
if a lower KV setting is used, the image contrast will be
high
Give an example of a beam alignment device
Rinn XCP
requires that all persons who take dental radiographs be properly trained, certified, as Federal Law
Consumer Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act
What is the error that shows anterior images that are constantly too long and seem out of proportion
Elongation
what administration requires employees to wear a dosimeter badge to expose radiographs
OSHA
2 examples of receptor holders
Rinn XCP
Snap A Ray
Bite Block
Define Ionization
When electronically neutral atoms or molecules are converted to ions through gaining or losing an electron
