Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
1 Hour(s) 26 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Dave King
Rating
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Course Overview
Learn Intraoral X-rays, Paralleling & Bisecting Techniques, Bitewings, and Safety for Dental Assistants and Students.
Are you struggling to capture perfect bitewings or mastering the paralleling technique? Whether you are a dental student, a new dental assistant, or a clinician looking to sharpen your skills, this course is your comprehensive step-by-step clinical guide to mastering dental radiography.
In this course, we move beyond basic theory to focus on the practical, real-world skills you need in a modern dental office. You will learn the gold standards of intraoral radiography, including the bisecting angle technique and how to capture high-quality periapical X-rays with minimal errors. We provide clear, visual demonstrations to ensure you understand sensor placement, tube head alignment, and how to avoid common technical errors like cone-cutting or elongation.
What you will master in this course:
Core X-Ray Techniques: Full mastery of the Paralleling and Bisecting methods for consistent diagnostic results.
Radiographic Anatomy & Interpretation: How to accurately identify anatomical landmarks and detect dental caries or periapical pathologies.
Radiation Safety & Biology: Implementing the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principle to protect yourself and your patients.
Clinical Positioning Excellence: Pro-tips for managing difficult patients, small arches, and sensitive gag reflexes.
Digital vs. Film: Navigating modern digital radiography sensors, phosphor plates (PSP), and software processing.
Stop guessing and start capturing professional, diagnostic-quality images with confidence. This clinical dental radiography course is designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and chairside excellence. By the end of these modules, you will have the technical proficiency to work in any dental practice with ease.
Join our community of dental professionals and elevate your clinical dental skills today!
Course Content
- 3 section(s)
- 10 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Common X-ray types with Explanations
- Section 3 Image Enhancement and Intraoral Photos
What You’ll Learn
- Understand on a basic level what an X-ray shows and what it may mean
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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UUdemy User
once finished my course I was looking forward to get my certificate of completion the course but it neither mentioned my name anywhere nor says the time I was learning the course. I am doing this course for my CPD hours its just waste of time and money. please check if you can help people to get the proper certificate. Many thanks.
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DDarcy Ausmus
Very interesting
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GGhaith Alyabis
thank you
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DDilyara Akhtyamova
Hello Dr Dave and everyone! I am a registered dental nurse from the UK. I am very happy that I came across this course as it is exactly what I was looking for. It had very clear explanations and looked at all sorts of X-rays which are normally used in a dental practice! Felt that it was worth my time and money spent on it. Thank you again!
