DENA 115L Dental Radiology Lab

This course is the companion laboratory course to Dental Radiology DENA 115. The intent of this course is to challenge students to link radiographic theory with clinical practice using individual and group laboratory exercises. Topics include: radiation safety and techniques patient and personal protective measures, intra-oral and extra-oral techniques, processing procedures, infection control, legal and legal and ethical responsibilities, quality assurance, digital radiography, and techniques and management of the child and special needs patient.

Credits

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30-45

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Prerequisite

Must be majoring in Dental Assisting

Corequisite

DENA 115

DENA 115LDental Radiology Lab

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30-45

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Prerequisite Narrative

Must be majoring in Dental Assisting

Corequisite Narrative

DENA 115

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is the companion laboratory course to Dental Radiology DENA 115. The intent of this course is to challenge students to link radiographic theory with clinical practice using individual and group laboratory exercises. Topics include: radiation safety and techniques patient and personal protective measures, intra-oral and extra-oral techniques, processing procedures, infection control, legal and legal and ethical responsibilities, quality assurance, digital radiography, and techniques and management of the child and special needs patient.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies