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Dental Assistant Track
AIMING FOR SUCCESS: RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES FROM ANALOG TO DIGITAL
Course Code: 6319
Karen Hays, RDH
Karen Hays, RDH
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Ms. Hays, a DENTSPLY professional clinical educator, has more than 20 years experience teaching dental hygiene and dental assisting. Her focus is providing dental professionals with current scientific research and information to assist them in implementing effective and efficient treatment protocols in their practice.
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
2:00pm - 4:30pm
CE Hours: 2.5
By 9/9: $0 Dentist/$0 Staff/$0 Federal Dentist/$0 USD
After 9/9: $0 Dentist/$0 Staff/$0 Federal Dentist/$0 USD
Advances in technology have made a significant impact on the field of dental radiography. For dental practices to make a smooth transition to new technology, an understanding of the basic principles of intraoral radiography and the modifications to these principles required by new technology is beneficial.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Identify characteristics of a diagnostic image and exposure factors that affect image quality
2. Recognize the advantages and limitations of new radiographic technology
3. Utilize the paralleling technique, as well as the bisecting angle technique when warranted
Presented in cooperation with the American Dental Assistants Association. Category: Oral Radiology, Imaging and Photography
Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist, Dental Assistant