Important People Important People pt. 2 Basic Terminology Basic Terminology pt.2 Radiology History
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C. Edmund Kells
used paralleling technique in practical dental radiography
100
W. H. Rollins
Wrote first paper on the danger of x-radiation
100
Dental Radiograph
A photographic image produced on film by the passage of x-rays through teeth and related structures
100

x-Radation
A high-energy radiation produced by the collision of a beam of electrons with a metal target in an x-ray tube.
100

1948
Introduction of panoramic radiography
200
Wilhem Conrad Roentgen
Discovered X-Rays
200
W. J. Morton
Exposed first dental radiograph in the United States (skull)
200
X-ray
A beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image shadows on photographic film.
200

Radiology
The science or study of radiation as used in medicine.
200

1955
Introduction of D-speed film
300
W. D. Coolidge
Developed first X-ray tube
300
F. G. Fitzgerald
Introduced the long-cone paralleling technique
300
Radiation
A form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles.
300

Dental Radiography
The production of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure of image receptors to x-rays.
300

1987
Introduction of intraoral digital imaging
400
W. A. Price
introduced bisecting technique
400
H. R. Raper
Wrote first dental text; introduced bite-wing technique
400
Radiographer
Any person who positions, exposes. And processes x-ray image receptors.
400

Radiograph
A two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional object.
400

1998
2001
Introduction of cone-beam computed tomography:
& When They became available in the U.S
500
O. Walkhoff
Exposed first dental radiograph
500
C. E. Kells
Exposed first dental radiograph in the United States on a living patient
500
Radiography
The production of radiographs by the exposure of film to x-rays.
500

2000
Introduction of F-speed film






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