DIASCI 5110 - FUNDAMENTALS OF RADIOLOGY 1

Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 1
This course introduces the student to the basic principles of radiology. Students will continue to reinforce concepts addressed in other courses, including Dental Anatomy, Periodontics, and Cariology and Caries Management. This course offers the first-year dental student instruction in the fundamentals of theory and practice that includes discussions of the following: dental radiological physics; radiologic safety as it applies to dentistry; factors that affect the image quality of radiographs and how to prevent radiology technique or artifact errors; concepts of, and equipment used in, digital radiography. This course includes a self-paced online component (recommended lecture completion dates and test freezing dates will be posted), and mandatory in-class sessions on select topics.
Academic Career: Dental Medicine
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: ABCF

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