DHYG 125S Fundamentals-Dental Radiology
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 periodical disease. The student receives supervision in taking and processing intra- and extra oral radiographs on manikins as well as patients. Prerequisites: SMAT 121S, SBIOL 221S, BIOL 222S, DHYG 101S. Co-requisites: DHYG 120S, DHYG 122S, DHYG 123S. (3-4-2)