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Physics of Dental Imaging

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Contents 1 Course Title 2 Course No. 3 Instructor: 4 Text 5 Credits: 6 Semester Offered 7 Recommended References: 8 Evaluation Scheme: 9 Course Outline 10 List of Topics by Week

[edit] Course Title

Physics of Dental Imaging

[edit] Course No.

RADI 6014

[edit] Instructor:

W.D. McDavid, Ph.D.

[edit] Text

Textbook of Dental Radiology, 2nd Edition. Langland,OE,Sippy, FH, Langlais, RP, Charles C.Thomas, Springfield, IL, 1984

[edit] Credits:

2

[edit] Semester Offered

[edit] Recommended References:

[edit] Evaluation Scheme:

Midterm exam, final exam

[edit] Course Outline

A survey of imaging procedures used in modern dentistry with an emphasis on the clinical objectives and physical principles underlying intraoral, panoramic, cephalometric and digital dental radiography.

[edit] List of Topics by Week

Week

Topic

1. Introduction and History
2. Intraoral Radiographic and Processing Equipment
3. Intraoral Radiographic Techniques
4. Radiographic Anatomy and Interpretation
5. Theory of Panoramic Radiography
6. Panoramic X-Ray Equipment
7. Normal Panoramic Anatomy and Interpretation
8. Exam I-- Mid Term
9. Extraoral Radiography of the Skull
10. Applications of Tomography and CT
11. Digital Intraoral Radiography
12. Longitudinal Radiographic Assessment
13. Radiation Doses and Risk Estimates
14. Dental Radiation Surveys
15. Review & Final Examination

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