Charles Explorer logo
🇬🇧

Imaging Methods and Radiation Protection

Class at Third Faculty of Medicine |
CDH112P1

Syllabus

Basic principles of X-rays and X-ray machine design.

Basic principles of radiation protection, legislation, ALARA principle.

Basics of CT, MR and ultrasound - technology, indications in dentistry, contraindications.

Dental anatomy in image imaging methods. Basic pathological findings in dentistry - traumatological and inflammatory.

Basic pathological findings in dentistry - tumors and birth defects.

Practical examples of imaging methods used.

Specifics of radiation protection in dentistry.

Annotation

Fundamentals of radiology and imaging methods regarding stomatology. The course covers the whole spectrum of imaging modalities dedicated to stomatology, main indications, contraindications and limitations.

The course includes basic principles of radiation protection.