Dentsply
On-Demand
Dental Assistant
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Lab Technician
Continuing Education
CBCT Imaging
Digital Treatment Planning
Foundational
Dentsply

The advent of cone beam CT has revolutionized the dental field by allowing clinicians to observe the patient in 3D. Not only has this technology increased productivity and efficiency but it allows clinicians to see more anatomy and pathology than was previously observed with conventional dental radiographs. This course is designed to help the dental practitioner to better understand cone beam CT technology, have a better understanding of what should be considered when purchasing a CBCT system, the radiation risks as well as the legal responsibilities involved with owning a CBCT unit. In addition, the course will discuss the many applications of cone beam CT in a dental practice.

Learning Objectives:

  • Gain a better understanding of cone beam CT technology and how it works
  • Understand what should be considered when purchasing a cone beam CT system
  • Learn radiation doses and risks associated with cone beam CT
  • Understand the legal ramifications of owning this technology
  • Understand the current clinical applications for CBCT

Original Release Date: May 6, 2020 Re-release Date: 5.6.2023 Re-evaluation Date: 5.6.2026
AGD PACE Subject Code: 730 - Oral Medicine, Oral Diagnosis, Oral Pathology

3D Radiology – The Path to the Future of Dentistry

Speaker
Dr.

Course Details

Free

Price

Available

Seats

English

Language

1

CE Credits

1 Hour

Duration

Coordinator Details

Course Tags

Type

On-Demand

Role

Dental Assistant
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Lab Technician

Learning Area

Continuing Education

Dental Specialty, Category or Topic

CBCT Imaging
Digital Treatment Planning

Learning Level

Foundational