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Dental Rad Theory Flashcards

1
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Who prescribes radiographs

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Dentist

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2
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What is the primary benefit of radiographs

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Detection

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3
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What is the most important use of radiographs

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4
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What is x radiation

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5
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Which cell has the greatest binding energy

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K

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6
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Describe ionization and process

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7
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What is primary radiation

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8
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What is what is secondary radiation

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9
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What is leakage radiation

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10
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What is Compton scatter

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11
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What is coherent scatter

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12
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What is electromagnetic radiation

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13
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What are the 3 components of dental X-ray machines

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14
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What does the tube head consist of

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15
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What does the filter of the X-ray tube do

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16
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What is insulating oil used for

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17
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Where does thermionic emission occur

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18
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What does cathode include.
+ or -

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19
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What does anode include
+ or -

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20
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What form of radiation is least penetrating power

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21
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Step up transformer

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22
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Step down transformer

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23
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What is collimation

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24
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Is a rectangular or a circular collimator better

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25
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What does the collimator do

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26
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What is safety code 30

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27
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What does alara stand for

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28
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What is the occupational workers exposed dose

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29
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What is maximum permissible dose

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30
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When do we use a thyroid collar

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31
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When do we use a lead apron

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32
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What does an xcp holder consist of

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33
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What is a stable bite block

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34
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What are the films called when being placed inside the mouth
Intra oral or extra oral

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35
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What is the paralleling technique

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36
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5 basic rules for paralleling?

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37
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Is paralleling more accurate than bisecting

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38
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What is a periapical radiograph

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39
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What are the sizes of receptors and where is each size used

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40
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What is bitewing technique

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41
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Rules for bitewing techniques

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42
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What are bitewings used for

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43
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What is horizontal angulation

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44
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What is vertical angulation

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45
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What are vertical bitewings used for

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46
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What is overlap

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47
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What are open contacts

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48
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What is the date X-rays were discovered and by who

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Whilhelm roentgen
Nov 8 1895

49
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Who first introduced paralleling technique

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F.G Fitzgerald

50
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What is ionization

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51
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What is free radical formation

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52
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What is dose response curve

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53
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What are stochastic and non stochastic effects

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54
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What is the latent period

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55
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What is the injury period

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56
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What is the sequence of radiation injury

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57
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What is somatic effects

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58
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What are genetic effects of

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59
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Risk vs benefit of dental images

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60
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What cells are most sensitive and radio resistant to radiation exposure

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61
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What do these units of measurement measure; roentgen, gray and sievert

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62
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Edmund Kells

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First to take dental X-ray on living person

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