Dental radiology

Essentials Of Dental Radiography and Radiology

Posted on February 19, 2012October 2, 2012 by DMB

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Eric Whaites, MSc, BDS(Hons), FDSRCS(Edin), FDSRCS(Eng), FRCR, DDRRCR, Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Dental Radiology, Head of the Department of Dental Radiological Imaging, King’s College London Dental Institute at Guy’s, King’s College and St Thomas’ Hospitals, London, UK

Book description

This is a third edition of the dominant textbook in this field, which is used in nearly all dental schools in the UK and in many other countries. Covers both radiography (producing the image) and radiology (interpreting the image) and presents the subject in an accessible format. This new edition has been revised in accordance with important new guidelines on radiation protection which came into force in January 2000.

Editorial Reviews

Review

“This book continues to be an excellent publication and one which many people will wish to have on their shelves and in their libraries.” L. Brocklebank, British Dental Journal, January 2003

About the Author

Eric Whaites works in the Department of Dental Radiological Imaging at KCL as a Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant. He qualified from Guy’s in 1978 and received his BDS and LDSCRS. In 1982 he received his FDSRCS from RCS Edinburgh and a few years later obtained his MSc in Dental Radiology from KCL. Eric was awarded his FRCR without examination by the Royal College of Radiologists in 2002 and the following year was awarded FDSRCS ad eundem by RCS London. Eric is registered on the GDC specialist list for Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology and has been a member of the DDR Examining Board of the Royal College of Radiologists since 2000. He is also Regional Adviser on Dental and MaxilloFacial Radiology to the RCS England.