(3) 307 Contribute to the production of dental images

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Introduction
Dental radiography,
1 ionising radiation regulations ...,
2 ionising radiation medical expo...
6  cards
Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999
Introduction,
Health and safety executive,
The installer
15  cards
Local Rules
Introduction,
1,
2
10  cards
Radiation protection advisor
1,
2,
3
4  cards
Radiation protection supervisor
1,
2,
3
4  cards
Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2000
Introduction,
Requires that radiographs,
Practices to keep inventory
12  cards
A closer look at justification
Introduction,
An irmer practitioner,
When justifying exposure
11  cards
Record keeping
Every radiation employer should,
Radiation employers should ensure...,
Important to
15  cards
Training
Introduction,
The national radiological protect...,
They also state
7  cards
What do we use dental radiography for?
To detect diagnose,
Also use during dental trts,
How are x rays produced
9  cards
X-ray machine and components
Vary slightly in size appearance ...,
X rays,
X rays that pass through
5  cards
Effects of ionising radiation
X rays can cause,
Effects,
What do pts need to know
8  cards
Intra-oral views
What are intra oral films made up of,
Horizontal bitewings,
Vertical bitewings
5  cards
Extra-oral views
What do they consist of,
Dpt opg,
Cephlometric lateral skull
5  cards
Manual Processing method intro
1,
2,
3
11  cards
Wet film - the packet
The film,
The side towards the tube,
The reverse side away
5  cards
Structure of film packet
The film,
Backed by,
These layers
8  cards
Storage of x-ray films
Unexposed film packets should be,
Unexposed film packets should be,
Unexposed film packets should be
10  cards
Structure of extra oral film
These films,
Placed in cassettes,
The light
6  cards
How the image is produced
Xrays pass through,
Shadows are displayed,
The image is stored
12  cards
Automatic processing method intro
1,
2,
3
12  cards
Digital processing intro
Solid state sensors,
The image,
Phosphor storage plates
7  cards
Manual processing advantages + disadvantages
Advantages,
Disadvantages
2  cards
Manual processing
Requires,
Equipment should be,
Safe light
10  cards
Automatic processing
Performed by,
The operator,
The film
5  cards
Automatic processing advantages + disadvantages
Advantages,
Disadvantages,
These are quicker
3  cards
Precautions for both methods
1,
2,
3
8  cards
Chemicals
What are the chemicals used,
Need to be changed,
Stored in
7  cards
Digital - solid state sensor
Solid state or photo stimulants p...,
Knows as direct,
After the scintillation layer
6  cards
Digital - phosphor plates
Known as indirect,
However the phosphor layer,
The plate is then
5  cards
Other radiography methods
Instant films,
Instant films,
Sialography
6  cards
Digital advantages + disadvantages
Advantages,
Disadvantages
2  cards
Exposure faults
Elongation of image,
Foreshortening of image,
Coning
7  cards
Processing faults
Dark film,
Blank film,
Partly blank film
8  cards
Handling faults
Scratches fingerprints,
Blank spots,
Black line across film
6  cards
Mounting
X ray films,
Crucial,
Intra oral films
5  cards
Hints On Orientation
1,
2,
3
7  cards
Importance Of Correct Orientation
1,
2,
3
6  cards
Reasons To Mount A Film
1,
2,
3
7  cards
Quality assurance
Qa programmes,
Concerned with,
Alarp sometimes alara achievable
13  cards
Tests and checks
Basic tests,
1,
2
15  cards
Terminology used
Quality control,
Quality assurance,
Quality audit
6  cards
Light tight test: Coin test
The coin test,
1,
2
8  cards
Light tight tests: Extra oral cassette tests
Extra oral cassettes,
1,
2
6  cards
Chemical checks
Chemical checks,
The step tests,
It is a simple method
12  cards
Equipment checks
Intro,
1,
2
8  cards
Dental film audits/ storage
Auditing,
Regular auditing of radiographs,
It is a requirement that
6  cards
Image quality + film reject analysis
All radiographs,
Was introduced by,
Grade 1
9  cards
Patient dose + Working procedures
Justification,
The correct exposure,
Fastest films
11  cards

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