DHYG 335 Dental Radiology Science with Lab

(formerly DHYG 110) Provides the student with a basic understanding of theories and principles in dental radiology, including a study of the dental x-ray, the characteristics and methods of controlling x-radiation, types of film used, methods of processing, identifying, and mounting radiographs, radiation safety procedures, and interpretation of radiographs for preliminary evaluation. It includes techniques of intra-oral and extra-oral radiography with laboratory experience and analysis of technique errors. Methods of instruction include guided facilitation, demonstration, case studies, and classroom activities.

Credits

2.0

Prerequisite

DHYG 341, DHYG 351, DHYG 302, and DHYG 305.