Radiographic Interpretations
COURSE NUMBER: 513
Connie M. Kracher, PhD, MSD
Credit Hours:
2 Hour(s)
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The primary objective of this course is to increase your general knowledge of radiographic interpretations by examining case studies. Radiographic interpretation is an important part of diagnoses. This course features case studies with radi...
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Overview
The primary objective of this course is to increase your general knowledge of radiographic interpretations by examining case studies. Radiographic interpretation is an important part of diagnoses. This course features case studies with radiographic images to assist dental professionals in diagnoses of certain conditions of the oral cavity.
The information in this 12-module syllabus is intended (1) to meet elements of initial educational/training requirements for Dental Students, Dental Hygiene Students, and Dental Assistant Students related to dental radiography; (2) to provide a framework for an in-service training program in oral healthcare settings to meet annual educational/training requirements as mandated by federal, state, local and professional organizations; and (3) to serve as a resource for oral healthcare personnel wishing to review evidence-based information on specific topics related to dental radiography. A PDF is available for each module that may serve as a convenient resource.
Intended Audience:
Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Students, Dental Hygiene Students, Dental Assisting Students
Date Course Online:
Dec 1, 2018
Last Revision Date:
Feb 9, 2022
Course Expiration Date:
Feb 8, 2025
Cost:
Free
Method:
Self-instructional
AGD Subject Code(s):
731
Technical Requirements:
Stable internet connection and the latest version of browser and device software are recommended.
Learning Objectives
Upon the completion of this course, the dental professional should be able to:
- Describe dentigerous cysts and understand the implications associated with this condition.
- Describe mesiodens and explain the anatomical and regional perspective relating to these supernumerary teeth.
- Define siaoliths and describe the potential complications associated with this condition.
- Describe odontomas and be able to explain their origin and potential complications.
- Explain idiopathic osteosclerosis and discuss its radiographic appearance.
Disclaimers
- P&G is providing these resource materials to dental professionals. We do not own this content nor are we responsible for any material herein.
- Participants must always be aware of the hazards of using limited knowledge in integrating new techniques or procedures into their practice. Only sound evidence-based dentistry should be used in patient therapy.
Note: Registration is required to take test.
Submission Information
Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) Submission For credit transfers to appear in your AGD account in real time, make sure to add your AGD membership number in the field provided on the “Share Your Test Score” page.
CE Broker For all states that use CE Broker for licensure, “proof of completions” are electronically reported the first of every month. If a course was taken in November, the “proof of completion” will be submitted the beginning of December.
Recognition
Approved PACE Program Provider
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
8/1/2021 to 7/31/2027
Provider ID# 211886
AADH Approved Program Provider
Procter & Gamble is designated as an approved Provider by the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc. #AADHPGC (January 1, 2024-December 31, 2025). Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial Board of Dentistry. Licensee should maintain this document in the event of an audit.
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