DHYG 23103 - Radiology

UAFS Legacy Course Number: DHYG 2313
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 2 Lecture, 3 Lab
Offered: Fall

Theory and clinical practice of oral radiographic methods. Topics include properties and uses of x-radiation, radiation hygiene, exposing and developing radiographs (intraoral, extra-oral, panoramic, and digital), mounting films, identification of radiographic anatomical landmarks, and radiographic interpretation.

Prerequisite: admission to the dental hygiene program and CHEM 10003 - Chemical Principles
Corequisite: DHYG 21101 - Dental Anatomy And Occlusion, DHYG 24302 - Head And Neck Anatomy, DHYG 31002 - Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene, DHYG 31033 - Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene Theory, and DHYG 34102 - Oral Embryology And Histology