DSOM 201 - Basic Dental Radiology

Cr Hrs: 2 (24-13-0)
PD

This course is designed to acquaint the student with the principles of x-ray production, the biological effect of x-radiation, radiation hygiene and protection, the making of intraoral radiographs, and the interpretation of these radiographs. Upon completion of this course the student will be knowledgeable about the proper use of this important diagnostic tool in the dentist’s armamentarium. This is a prerequisite course for Advanced Oral Radiology (DSOM 305).

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Lecture, Lab

Location Offered: Memphis

Term Offered: Fall