DH 135 - Dental Radiology

Institution:

Gateway Community and Technical College

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Description:

The theory and clinical practice of oral radiographic methods are presented in this course. Also included are: history and development of x-radiation; properties and uses of x-radiation; radiation hygiene; exposing processing and mounting intraoral and extraoral radiographs; identification of radiographic anatomical landmarks; and advancements in computer imaging technology in dental radiology. Prerequisite: Completion of DH 120, DH 121 and BSL 214 (or BIO 208/226), all with a grade of C or better. Lecture: 2.5 credits (37.5 contact hours); Laboratory: 0.5 credit (30 contact hours).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gateway.kctcs.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 441-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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