DHYG117 — Dental Radiology
This course is designed to familiarize students with the principles and procedures of dental radiology. Laboratory time is provided to enable students to practice the exposure, self-assessment and interpretation of dental radiographs. In addition, the concept of prevention as it relates to radiation hygiene is reinforced throughout theoretical and practical sessions. Emphasis is placed on the development of the technical skills necessary to produce dental radiographs of acceptable diagnostic quality. Recitation periods will be utilized to clarify radiology concepts. Open only to matriculated Dental Hygiene students. Open only to matriculated Dental Hygiene students. Lab fee will be required Terms pring Distance Learning: No Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Other: 1
Prerequisites: DHYG105, DHYG110