DNT 104 - Dental Radiology

Institution:

Orange County Community College

Subject:

Dental Hygiene (DNT)

Description:

Dental Radiology is the application of the principles of radiology in the study of the teeth and their surrounding structures. The students will study in lecture the history and principles of radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation safety, radiographic quality assurance, image theory, and alternative imaging modalities. The laboratory will provide demonstrations and practical application in the fundamentals of intraoral and extraoral radiographic techniques, processing, mounting and interpretation. Throughout the dental hygiene program, students will continue to integrate both didactic and preclinical skills by practical application in the clinic and extended clinical settings. [R-1] Prerequisites: BIO 115, CHM 110, DNT 101, DNT 103 Corequisites: ENG 102, DNT 102, DNT 106, DNT 108, MLT 106

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.sunyorange.edu/

Phone Number:

(845) 344-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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