Dental CE Course: Carolina Institute for Dental Radiology Educators

The Section of Oral Radiology at the UNC School of Dentistry offers a summer institute specially designed for dental educators. This year's institute will provide state of the art information and a review of major topics in dental radiology. The program will feature selected advanced topics in digital radiology and educational methodologies.
Core Topics include:
Tomography of TMJ and implant sites
Buccal Object Rule
Principles of digital radiography: extraoral and intraoral
Clinical radiation biology and selection criteria
Fundamental of imaging principles
Radiographic quality assurance
Techniques for developing laboratory-teaching aids
Instructional strategies
Radiology of caries, periodontal and periapical disease
The fundamentals of interpretation
Artifacts and normal radiographic anatomy on panoramic radiography
Advanced complex imaging
Radiographic evaluation and grading calibration
Curriculum issues
Course director, Dr. Rick Platin heads an outstanding group of UNC faculty for this year's institute. The Institute will feature a picnic and welcome reception designed to provide you with a relaxed environment to get to know your colleagues, share experiences and exchange ideas.