DEN 130 - Dental Radiology

4 Credit Hours

This course provides the fundamental background and theory for the safe and effective use of x-radiation in dentistry. It encompasses the history of x-rays, production and uses of radiation, radiographic film, exposure factors, interpretation of radiographs and radiation hygiene. An introduction to digital radiography, occlusal radiography and several other supplemental techniques are also included.

Prerequisites: DEN 100, DEN 105, DEN 120

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