Description
This course will cover historical background, terminology, concepts and principles of x-radiation, x-ray generation, radiologic health and safety measures, normal radiographic dental anatomy, and radiographic legalities. Film technique including critiquing, exposing, processing, and mounting will also be explored. Laboratory work provides skills in dental radiographic exposure on mannequins as well as processing techniques. Through combined lecture and laboratory sessions, students will gain experience in digital radiography, intraoral photography and extraoral radiography.
Credit Hours
3
Offering Cycle
SPR
Yearly Cycle
Odd Years
Instructional Method
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Contact Hours
2
Instructional Method
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Contact Hours
3