NEBDN Certificate in Dental Radiography
Duration
8 days
Cost
£595 + VAT
Method of Delivery
Lecture discussion group work; demonstrations practical questions and answers.
Description
Theoretical Instruction in the class room on:
- Radiation Physics
- Radiation Protection
- Apparatus and Equipment
- Films and Processing
- Digital imaging
Practical instruction in the classroom and the dental surgery:
- Principles of imaging
- Film handling
- Intra-oral techniques
- Extra-oral techniques
- Quality assurance
- Care of patients
- Principles and practices of interpretation
- Fundamentals of radiological anatomy
- Identification of common dental diseases
Pre-Requisites
You need to be a qualified Dental Nurse
Target Group
Qualified Dental Nurses.
Aim
A post graduate course to provide Dental Nurses with the legal qualification required to carry out X-rays in the dental surgery.
Objectives
On completion of the course the dental nurse will have an in depth understanding of;
- Radiation Protection
- Radiation Production
- Statutory obligations relating to Ionising Radiations
-Diagnostic radiology
Assessment
Examination Portfolio of Evidence and Case Studies.