Dental Roentgology (ZHAS_020)
About Study Course
Objective
Should know dental radiological examination methods, radiation safety, exposure to vital organs.
Should know normal X-ray anatomy and pathology, X-ray diagnostics of teeth, face - jaw area.
Prerequisites
Anatomy, Physics and Chemistry.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course the students will have acquired basic knowledge of radiological examination methods, radiation safety, radiation to vital organs, normal x-ray anatomy and diagnosis of developmental disturbances, pathological processes and traumata in jaw - face region.
Upon completion of the course the students will be able to perform intraoral dental X-rays using bisector, parallel, interproximal, occlusal method and variations during endodontic treatment of teeth, radiovideography.
Upon completion of the course the students will be able to use in practical work the results obtained in x-ray examinations for clinical diagnosis and choose the optimal treatment.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene, ZFH | 2 | First level | Required | Dita Meistere, Laura Neimane |
