DEN-104 Dental Radiology

This course is designed to provide the student with the theory and procedures used in dental radiography. Topics include history of the dental x-ray, radiation safety, film exposure techniques, processing and mounting of radiographs, radiographic findings and patient management. Total of 30 hours of lecture, 30 hours of laboratory. Prerequisites: DEN 101, DEN 109 enrollment, BIO 110 or concurrent enrollment. Co-requisites: DEN 107. Students who are only seeking certification as a Dental Radiation Technologist, please contact the Dental Assisting Program Coordinator for specific enrollment criteria for DEN 104. 3 Credits.