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Three-Part CBCT Education Series

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$600.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

The first module of this series "CBCT Foundations" is designed for those new to CBCT, those just getting started with their new Cone Beam CT system, and also as a refresher or reference tool for experienced CBCT users. In these videos, BeamReaders Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist Dr. Kaycee Walton walks the viewer through basic definitions and concepts of CBCT usage. The second module of this series: Understanding 3D Anatomy is designed for dental professionals looking to review anatomy, and also see this anatomy as visualized by CBCT. These videos should both review and build upon previous anatomy learnings. In these videos, BeamReaders Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist Dr. Shiva Toghyani walks the viewer through normal anatomy, structure, anatomical relation and as appropriate, common pathologies. There are a total of seven (7) topics in the complete series. The third and final module of this series: CBCT Search Pattern videos are designed for those new to CBCT. Experienced CBCT users will also gain valuable diagnostic pearls and learn about best practices when reviewing as CBCT scan! In these videos, BeamReaders Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist Dr. Martina Parrone walks the viewer through a scan and findings. They are designed as a series, and intended to be watched sequentially. After initially viewing the entire sequence of videos, they may be used as a reference tool to review specific aspects of a scan and appropriate search pattern.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

5h Related to the Practice of Dental Hygiene

Dentist

5h Related to the Practice of Dentistry

Special Teaching Permit

5h Related to the Practice of Dentistry

Teaching Permit

5h Related to the Practice of Dentistry

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

5h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

5h General

Dentist

5h General

Health Access Dentist

5h General

Georgia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

5h Clinical/Scientific courses in the actual delivery of dental services

Dentist

5h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Volunteer Dentist

5h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

5h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)

Dentist

5h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

5h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dental Hygienist

5h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dental Therapist

5h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dentist

5h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Minnesota Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

5h Clinical Subjects

Dental Hygienist

5h Clinical Subjects

Dental Therapist

5h Clinical Subjects

Dentist

5h Clinical Subjects

Full Faculty Dentist

5h Clinical Subjects

Specialty Dentist

5h Clinical Subjects

Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners

Dental - General

5h General

Dental - Specialty

5h General

Dental Hygienist

5h General

Dentist - Provisional

5h General

Hygienist - Provisional

5h General

Missouri Dental Board

Dental Assistant

5h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dental Hygienist

5h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dental Specialist

5h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dentist

5h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

5h Clinical Dental Care

Dentist

5h Clinical Dental Care

Ohio State Dental Board

Dental Hygienist

5h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Dentist

5h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Volunteer Certificate

5h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Oklahoma Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

5h General CE

Dental Hygienist

5h General CE

Dentist

5h General CE

Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant

5h General CE

South Carolina Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

5h dental radiology

Dental Instructor

5h dental radiology

Dental Technician

5h clinical and technical subjects

General Dentist

5h dental radiology

Hygienist Instructor

5h dental radiology

Orthodontic Technician

5h clinical and technical subjects

Volunteer Dentists

5h dental radiology

Volunteer Hygienists

5h dental radiology

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

5h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

5h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

5h Dentist Continuing Education

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

5h General

Dentist

5h General

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Course Objectives

At the completion of this course the participants should be able to:


  1. Understand Basic operating principles of CBCT.
  2. Be aware of various factors that can influence image quality, and how to improve it.
  3. Understand the strengths and limitations of CBCT.
  4. Understand the factors that affect the radiation dose that is created by a CBCT when used.
  5. Understand normal 3D anatomy of various structures in the oral cavity.
  6. Understand the structure, and anatomical relation to neighboring structures.
  7. Understand most common pathologies of those structures.
  8. Understand how to orient a scan and evaluate that it is of appropriate technical quality.
  9. Understand the contrast environment that is most appropriate to review a 3D scan.
  10. How to create a common panoramic reconstruction from a 3D image.
  11. Understand how to comprehensively go through any patient scan and evaluate the entire volume.



The educational teaching methodology used in this course is a self-study lecture presented via pre-recorded webinar in concert with an accompanying PowerPoint presentation. Both the pre-recorded webinar and the PowerPoint presentation incorporate a variety of audio and visual cues to enhance audience members’ understanding and retention of key concepts.