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Winter 2023
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| DA 211 - Dental Radiology 2 |
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Associated Term:
Winter 2023
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Accurately utilize terminology as presented in this course and DA 210 2. Use understanding of ionizing radiation and basic principles of x-ray generation to adhere to ALARA standards 3. Demonstrate understanding of factors influencing image formation and image receptors to avoid non-diagnostic films 4. Utilize radiological health protection and safety measures 5. Adhere to legal guidelines related to dental radiology 6. Accurately utilize exposing, processing, and mounting procedures for indirect and direct digital radiography 7. Demonstrate knowledge of quality assurance procedures and record keeping 8. Identify normal radiographic landmarks, artifacts and shadows as they appear on images to determine diagnostic from non-diagnostic 9. Utilize appropriate intraoral radiographic techniques including paralleling and bisecting based on anatomy 10. Utilize appropriate aseptic techniques in all radiology procedures and clinic areas 11. Demonstrate knowledge of the equipment, benefits and procedures used in digital radiography 12. Demonstrate knowledge of the equipment, benefits and procedures used in 3D imaging 13. Understand the different types of extra-oral radiographs and exposure techniques 14. Expose various occlusal projections 15. Demonstrate correct use of NOMAD imaging system 16. Demonstrate knowledge of exposing and interpreting panographs 17. Understand and utilize the concepts of dealing with special needs clients 18. Know Lane Community College’s radiation policies Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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