Testing Teachers: Legal and Psychometric Considerations

Legal and Professional Issues in Teacher- Certification Testing: A Psychometric Snark Hunt

Conebeam computed tomography: legal considerations.

With the introduction of conebeam computed tomography (CBCT) in the early 2000s, oral and maxillofacial radiology fully entered the modern world of 3-dimensional (3D) radiographic imaging. Although conventional or medical computed tomography (CT) had been available since the 1970s, with few exceptions, it had not been widely used in dentistry. In the early days of conventional CT, the machines ...

Dietary Supplements: Nutritional and Legal Considerations

conditions. During the twentieth century, progress has been made in elucidating the biochemical structures and physiological roles of vitamins and other nutrients. Today, many nutrients can be produced abundantly and inexpensively through laboratory synthesis, microbial fermentation, or other processes. Thus, nutritional imbalances or other special needs for vitamins and minerals, if properly r...

Dental and legal considerations in periodontal therapy.

This chapter introduces the practitioner to basic legal principles and concepts relating to periodontal diagnosis, treatment, referral and the effects of emerging technologies on periodontal legal issues. An overview of periodontal evidence in the courtroom is also included. The biological foundation of periodontics is crucial to successful restorative dentistry. Indeed, knowledge of the interr...

Child pornography: legal and medical considerations.