DHYG 125 - Fundamentals of Dental Radiology

Institution:

Southern University at Shreveport

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Description:

This is an introductory course in conventional and digital dental radiology including didactic instruction in radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation hygiene and radiographic processing techniques. It also includes an introduction to the radiological interpretation of normal anatomy, caries, periodontal disease and periapical disease. The student receives supervision in taking and processing intra- and extra oral radiographs on manikins as well as patients. Prerequisites: BIOL 220, BIOL 222, DHYG 101. Co-requisites: DHYG 120, DHYG 122, DHYG 123.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.susla.edu

Phone Number:

(318) 670-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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