Dentomaxillofacial Imaging & radioprotection

wdent1360  2020-2021  Bruxelles Woluwe

Dentomaxillofacial Imaging & radioprotection
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change, in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
3 credits
22.5 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Chantrenne Aurélie; Clapuyt Philippe; Olszewski Raphael (coordinator);
Language
French
Prerequisites

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
Main themes
- physics in the radiology and others imaging technology - interpretative rules in dental and panoramic Xrays - practical rules for dental, panoramic and cephalometric Xrays - basic elements of CT scans and MRI for the future dentist - radioprotection : rules, theory, Belgian laws
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 At the end of this theoretical and clinical teaching, the student must be able : - to understand all physico-chemical steps leading to a radiological image - to do himself all intra- and extraoral Xrays according to the belgian legal criterias - to interpret all dental Xrays - to discuss a radiological diagnosis for all kinds of dental, oral and maxillofacial diseases whose theoretical pictures have been teached otherwise - to take all necessary and obligatory radioprotective measures concerning the professional exercise of dentistry
 
Content
- radioprotection, dental, panoramic and cephalometrics Xrays - basic elements of medical imaging technology which may be of interest for the future dentist. - practical exercises of doing and analysing dental, panoramic and cephalometrics Xray
Other information
Evaluation: written exam at the end of the year : OSRQ, MCQ for radioprotection. Support: - permanent staff of the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery - slides (ppt.) and notes (Word), iCampus Pré-requis : Basic elements of physics, chemistry and human anatomy
Bibliography
Support : Tout le staff permanent du service de stomatologie et de chirurgie maxillo-faciale ; documents PowerPoint pour diapositives.
Faculty or entity
MDEN


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Bachelor in Dentistry