DHY 126 - Dental Radiology I

Institution:

Saint Louis Community College-Meramec

Subject:

Description:

A study of the production and effects of radiation. Emphasis is given to the effects of variations in exposure control factors, personnel and patient safety measures, and dental radiographic film and film processing. Anatomical landmarks, and their radiographic presentation are introduced. Techniques for placing, positioning, exposing, processing and mounting intraoral radiographs are covered in depth. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisites: Current enrollment in the Dental Hygiene program and Reading Proficiency.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlcc.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 984-7500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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