DENT 2446 - Dental Radiology II

Institution:

St. Cloud Technical and Community College

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Description:

This course combines lecture and laboratory practice to expand on the dental assisting student's knowledge and skills working with dental radiology. Principles of radiation physics, production and control are discussed. Concepts including radiographic imaging, x-ray characteristics and biological effects are included. Processing skills, radiographic techniques and various darkroom exercises are enhanced. Operator and patient safety procedures are incorporated and the clinical practice is expanded to include patients. Digital radiography is introduced. Prerequisite(s): DENT1440 (4 C: 2 lect/pres, 2 lab, 0 other)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sctcc.edu

Phone Number:

(320) 308-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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