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features Intraoral Radiography

Radiology Faculty will randomly assign one of the following radiographs for interpretation. For each assignment, please identify the radiograph (e.g. maxillary right molar periapical film), evaluate any technical discrepancy, and then describe the major findings. Your teacher will quiz you on anatomic landmarks. Please remember to get the initials of your instructor on the log sheet.

Review of Radiographic Anatomy and Pathology
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Radiograph 1

This patient has no symptoms. Describe the radiographic findings and provide a differential diagnosis.

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Radiograph 2

This patient presented for routine radiographs. Describe what your radiographic findings are in the upper right molar area.

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Radiograph 3

This mandibular bridge was placed about 10 years ago. The patient is asymptomatic. Describe your radiographic observations.

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Radiograph 4

This 11 year old patient presented with a CC of a baby tooth which will not loosen. A radiograph was taken. Describe your radiographic findings.

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Radiograph 5

This patient has pain with endodonticaly treated #30. Describe the radiographic findings.

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Radiograph 6

This patient presented to the periodontal department for scaling and root planing. What problems might be encounter with the debridement of #19?

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Radiograph 7

This 16 year old patient present evaluation of a third molar. Describe your radiographic findings for #32; is this tooth ready for extraction, what obstacles may be encountered?

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Radiograph 8

This patient is complaining of food impaction around the second molar. Why is this happening and what other problems do you see?

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Radiograph 1. This patient has no symptoms. Describe the radiographic findings and provide a differential diagnosis.

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Radiograph 2. This patient presented for routine radiographs. Describe what your radiographic findings are in the upper right molar area.

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Radiograph 3. This mandibular bridge was placed about 10 years ago. The patient is asymptomatic. Describe your radiographic observations.

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Radiograph 4. This 11 year old patient presented with a CC of a baby tooth which will not loosen. A radiograph was taken. Describe your radiographic findings.

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Radiograph 5. This patient has pain with endodonticaly treated #30. Describe the radiographic findings.

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Radiograph 6. This patient presented to the periodontal department for scaling and root planing. What problems might be encounter with the debridement of #19?

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Radiograph 7. This 16 year old patient present evaluation of a third molar. Describe your radiographic findings for #32; is this tooth ready for extraction, what obstacles may be encountered?

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Radiograph 8. This patient is complaining of food impaction around the second molar. Why is this happening and what other problems do you see?