DA 326 - Dental Radiography

    Recent Professors
    Bethany S. Henderson
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    12–13 students
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of DA 326
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course covers the principles and procedures related to dental radiography and digital imaging.Topics include history,radiation physics and biological effects, protection procedures and safety guidelines. It includes film identification, processing, mounting, and evaluation. Laboratory exposures on manikin cover intra-oral techniques for periapical and bitewing films using various techniques and film-holding devices. Clinical exposures of patients are completed with authorization of a licensed dentist, evaluated by faculty, and utilized by the dentist for diagnostic purposes. A State Dental Board certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course.