20 Index
List of Tables
1 Chapter 1TABLE 1.1 Periodontal indices.TABLE 1.2 Tooth mobility (M) index.TABLE 1.3 Common dental abbreviations.
2 Chapter 8TABLE 8.1 Block volumes.
3 Chapter 35TABLE 35.1 Malignant tumors: their characteristics and treatment.
4 Chapter 36TABLE 36.1 Benign masses and lesions.
5 Chapter 44TABLE 44.1 Types of sialocele.
6 Appendix ETABLE E‐1 Home care products.
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 1Figure 1.1 A dental mirror allows you to examine the distal aspects of molar...Figure 1.2 Before looking inside the mouth, examine the entire head for abno...Figure 1.3 During the alert exam in anxious patients, caution may be needed ...Figure 1.4 This patient shows a variation from a correct “scissors” bite, wi...Figure 1.5 With a cooperative patient, the tongue can be elevated by pushing...Figure 1.6 A more accurate assessment of the extent of plaque and calculus a...Figure 1.7 Explorer used to detect pulpal exposure of this left mandibular c...Figure 1.8 Transillumination of this maxillary left second incisor shows goo...Figure 1.9 Transillumination of this maxillary right canine shows poor light...Figure 1.10 Assessing the open canal and apical bone loss on this radiograph...Figure 1.11 Canine dental chart.Figure 1.12 Feline dental chart.
2 Chapter 2Figure 2.1 Each periodontal probe has markings in millimeters to allow measu...Figure 2.2 Explorer tip (shepherd’s hook).Figure 2.3 The tip of a periodontal probe is gently inserted into the gingiv...Figure 2.4 Normal sulcus depth in a cat is usually less than 0.5 mm, so 3 mm...Figure 2.5 Total attachment loss (AL) on the right maxillary canine (104) of...Figure 2.6 Probing the palatal surface of this left maxillary canine (204) r...Figure 2.7 Increased pocket depth at the mesial aspect of the mandibular can...Figure 2.8 A pocket at the distal aspect of the right mandibular first molar...Figure 2.9 The explorer should be used on worn tooth surfaces to determine i...Figure 2.10 The explorer tip can be used to detect resorptive lesions, espec...
3 Chapter 3Figure 3.1 Radiographic generators: examples of wall‐mounted (left) and hand...Figure 3.2 (Left) No. 4 (occlusal) and no. 2 (periapical) phosphor plates fo...Figure 3.3 Example images acquired in a CBCT scan: (a) sagittal, (b) axial, ...Figure 3.4 Three tools to help with taking radiographs: spiral perm roller f...Figure 3.5 Intraoral films should be placed such that the image of the roots...Figure 3.6 Parallel placement of an intraoral film to image the mandibular p...Figure 3.7 When imaging these maxillary incisors and canines, if the beam we...Figure 3.8 If the beam were aimed perpendicular to the teeth (roots), the im...Figure 3.9 By “splitting the difference” between the two positions, the imag...Figure 3.10 Mandibular incisors/canines: beam perpendicular to film.Figure 3.11 Mandibular incisors/canines: beam perpendicular to teeth (roots)...Figure 3.12 Mandibular incisors/canines: split the difference.Figure 3.13 Maxillary premolars/molars: perpendicular to film.Figure 3.14 Maxillary premolars/molars: perpendicular to teeth (roots).Figure 3.15 Maxillary premolars/molars: split the difference.Figure 3.16 Maxillary incisors/canines in cat: positioning aids illustrating...Figure 3.17 Maxillary canines in dog: beam aimed initially at midline; roots...Figure 3.18 Maxillary canines in dog: adjust beam away from midline to separ...Figure 3.19 In most dogs (not brachycephalic)