Synopsis "Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial"
Bridging the gap between dentistry and medical radiology, Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial, third edition, is an invaluable resource for new and seasoned radiologists as well as dental specialists and general practitioners currently using CT and/or cone beam CT (CBCT)-anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area of imaging. Drs. Lisa J. Koenig, Dania Tamimi, Susanne E. Perschbacher, Husniye Demirturk, and their diverse team of oral and maxillofacial radiologists provide up-to-date information on the oral and maxillofacial complex from a dentist's perspective to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool for readers at all levels of experience as well as a handy reference for daily practice.Covers the anatomic zones, imaging modalities, patient conditions, and presenting clinical signs and symptoms shared by dentistry and medicineIncorporates complete and accurate dental anatomy and nomenclature throughout as well as findings that affect the many aspects of dental treatmentIncludes sweeping updates throughout, such as a new chapter on the expanded use of artificial intelligence (AI) in oral radiology, a new chapter on ultrasound use for maxillofacial lesions, and new chapters on CBCT applications in implant planning, endodontics, orthodontics, and analysis of sleep-disordered breathing risksFeatures more than 4,750 print and online images, including CT and CBCT images, radiographs, ultrasound images, full-color illustrations, MR images, 3D reconstruction images, videos and clinical photographsIncludes 200+ diagnoses in chapters organized by anatomic section, with extensive coverage of TMJ disordersFeatures more than 35 differential diagnosis chapters that provide a unique and intuitive method for interpreting pathology according to radiographic appearanceContains comprehensive details on the anatomy of oral and maxillofacial areas, including embryology of the teeth to carotid arteriesServes as an excellent review for the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology examIncludes an enhanced eBook version with extended chapters featuring sonography images, anatomy, and deep dives into each topic or diagnosis; the eBook enables you to access all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
