DA5. 462 Dental Radiology II
A continuation of DA 5.461. An in-depth study of X-ray and patient considerations, increased skills including exposures of X-rays on mannequins and patients. Students will participate in exposing, processing and mounting dental radiographs. Other radiographic methods will include extraoral, panoramic, endodontic, pedodontic, occlusal and disto-oblique techniques. Required: Successful completion of DA 5.461 Dental Radiology I.
Offered
Offered Winter only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Prepare, expose, process, and mount dental radiographs on a mannequin. Identify other radiographic techniques which include extra oral, panoramic, endodontic, occlusal and diso-oblique. Evaluate and analyze radiographs. Review patient considerations, exposure techniques, and safety precautions while using producing radiographs.