Table 1-1 Early Dental Radiology Pioneers
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 W.C. Roentgen | Discovered x-rays (1895) |
| C.E. Kells, W.J. Morton | May have taken the first radiograph in the US (1896) |
| W.H. Rollins | May have taken the first radiograph in the US (1896) Published "X Light Kills," warning of x-ray dangers (1901) |
| O.Walkhoff | First to make a Dental Radiograph (1896) |
| W.A. Price | Suggested basics for both bisecting an paralleling techniques (1904) |
| A. Cieszynski | Applied "rule of isometry" to bisecting technique (1907) |
| W.D. Coolidge | Introduced the hot cathode tube (1913) |
| H.R. Raper | Wrote first Dental x-ray textbook (1913). Introduced bitewing radiographs (1924) |
| F.W. McCormack | Developed paralleling technique (1920) |
| G.M. Fitzgerald | Designed a "long-cone" to use with the paralleling technique (1947) |
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