DHYG 335 Dental Radiology Science w/Lab

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

Prerequisite

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