DH 120 - Dental Radiography I

Institution:

Erie Community College

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Description:

The technical aspects of dental radiography are covered. Lectures include an overview of radiation history, radiation safety, infection control, a discussion of dental films, intra-oral techniques, film exposure factors and image formation, film processing and mounting, basic image interpretation, quality control techniques and the care and maintenance of dental radiographic equipment. Minimum required passing grade is "C-."Co-requisites: All required first semester courses in the dental hygiene curriculum. F (N)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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