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Subject: | Dental Hygiene |
Title: | DENHY-124 Fundamentals of Radiology for the Dental Hygienist - (LR) - 2 Units |
Instructor: | Powers, P |
Prerequisite: DENHY 101 and CHEM 108 or equivalent | |
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Time |
Room |
Units |
Start/Stop Dates |
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DENHY-124 |
1747 |
M |
1:00-2:00pm |
LHS-107 |
2 Units |
Full Term |
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2:00-4:50pm | LHS-104 | ||||||
| Catalog Course Description | ||
| DENHY-124 Fundamentals of Radiology for the Dental Hygienist | ||
| 2 - 2 Units | LR | NR |
| Credit - Degree Applicable | ||
| Variable Hours | ||
| Prerequisite: DENHY 101 and CHEM 108 or equivalent | ||
| The study of radiology includes principles of radiation physics, biology, radiation safety, imaging theory, analysis of radiographs and quality assurance. The course focuses on application of the principles of radiology for assessment of the teeth and surrounding structures as an integral component of dental hygiene care and for use in collaborating with other dental professionals to ensure comprehensive oral health care. Contemporary alternative imaging modalities will also be discussed. The laboratory component includes development of values, attitudes and skills to produce radiographs of the highest technical quality with minimum client and operator exposure. CSU | ||
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