Ultrasonography in Dentistry

Dental radiology has long played an exerting & critical diagnostic role in dentistry. The field of medical imaging, stimulated by advances in digital and communication technologies, has expanded greatly. Ultrasound has provided an incredible wealth of knowledge in diagnostic medicine. This book is about new imaging techniques that reveal greater anatomical details and the evolution of ultrasound imaging is particularly attractive owing to the portability of machines & the inherent safety of low power acoustic interrogation of tissue. All diagnostic ultrasound applications are based on the detection & display of acoustic energy reflected from interfaces within the body. Now-a-days ultrasound imaging has been recognized as a reliable diagnostic tool in dentistry.This book is an effort to discuss the present and prospective use of Ultrasonography in dentistry. This book will be very helpful for oral professionals to serve the community in a much better way.