Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 5th Edition
Chapter 30 Student Handout
Slide 1
Introduction to Image
Interpretation
Chapter 30
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Slide 2
Learning Objectives
Lesson 30.1: Introduction
to Image Interpretation
1. Define the key terms associated with
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Learning Objectives
Lesson 30.1: Introduction
to Image Interpretation (Cont.)
5. Describe when and where dental images are
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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 5th Edition
Chapter 30 Student Handout
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Introduction
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Basic Concepts
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Interpretation Terminology
Interpret
To offer an explanation
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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 5th Edition
Chapter 30 Student Handout
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Interpretation Terminology (Cont.)
Diagnosis
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Importance of Interpretation
Much information about the teeth and
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Guidelines
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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 5th Edition
Chapter 30 Student Handout
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Who Interprets Images?
Any dental professional with training in
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Interpretation Versus Diagnosis
Interpretation
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When and Where Are
Images Interpreted?
It is best to have images taken at the
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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 5th Edition
Chapter 30 Student Handout
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What Is the Sequence
for Interpreting Images?
To complete a complete mouth series (CMS):
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What Is the Sequence
for Interpreting Images? (Cont.)
Multiple examinations of dental images are
necessary to check for all problems.
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How Is Interpretation
Documented?
All dental images must be reviewed and
interpreted.
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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 5th Edition
Chapter 30 Student Handout
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How Is Interpretation
Documented? (Cont.)
Interpretation must be documented and
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Interpretation and Patient Education
Images may be an educational tool in the
dental setting.
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Slide 18
Questions?
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