Subject Area
Credits 4
Clock Hours
60
Lecture Hours 20 Lab Hours 40

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of dental radiography, including radiation physics, safety, and imaging techniques. Through lecture and hands-on laboratory practice with a radiographic simulator, students will develop skills in exposing, processing, and mounting intraoral and extraoral radiographs using both film-based and digital systems. Emphasis is placed on radiation safety, error identification, quality assurance, and techniques for managing diverse patient needs.

Prerequisites

None