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Basics
Methods
Maxillary Views
Mandibular Views
Bitewing views
100
What must one be able to do in order to mount radiographs correctly?
What is recognize anatomical landmarks.
100
This is the orientation of the dot when mounting.
What is facing up, raised, or "pimple not a dimple."
100
What can you see in the maxillary molar view that is a radiolucent air space starting above the premolars?
What is maxillary sinus.
100
This is a radiopaque line that is ABOVE the mandibular canal.
What is superior border of the mandibular canal.
100
These are radiolucent areas between the teeth.
What is interproximal spaces or bone loss.
200
What must we do so that it is easier for the dentist to read and view the films
What is arrange films in anatomical order.
200
When the dot is raised it is as if you are looking at the films as if they we were what?
What is looking in the patients mouth. (right is left and left is right.)
200
What can you see in the maxillary anterior view that are two radiolucent spaces separated by a septum?
What is nasal fossae or cavities.
200
This is a radiopaque line that is BELOW the mandibular canal.
What is inferior border of the mandibular canal.
200
These are radiolucent areas in the tooth structure, usually through the interproximals of enamel or dentin.
What is caries. (or cavities)
300
These are the maxillary landmarks.
What is Inverted Y Maxillary sinus Nasal fossa Tuberosity Zygomatic Incisive foramen Nasopalatine suture
300
This is how you should handle the film.
What is by the edges.
300
What is a radiolucent hole in between the central incisors?
What is incisive canal.
300
This is a radiolucent hole that can be seen in the mandibular incisive view.
What is lingual foramen.
300
These are radiopaque structures that extend off the side off the tooth and sometimes look like triangles.
What is calculus.
400
These are the mandibular landmarks
What is Mandibular canal Superior border Inferior border External oblique ridge Mental foramen Genial tubercles Lingual foramen
400
This is what you should do to the films before mounting them.
What is label and date.
400
This is a radiolucent line that runs between the maxillary central incisors.
What is the median palatine suture.
400
This is a radiolucent hole that can be seen in the mandibular premolar view.
What is mental foramen.
400
This is how amalgam restoration appear.
What is radiopaque.
500
These are the materials that mounts are made of.
What is cardboard, plastic, or vinyl.
500
These are the last three rules for handling films.
What is use clean, dry hands; mount films immediately; and store appropriately.
500
This is a radiopaque area that is terminal to the most posterior maxillary molar.
What is the maxillary tuberosity.
500
These are ridges that run through the mandibular molars
What is external oblique ridge and mylohyoid ridge (AKA internal oblique ridge)
500
This is a radiolucent area at the apex of the tooth, usually indicating pathology.
What is abscess.