Over 7.5 million dental radiographs are performed annually, indicating a substantial market for proficient and skilled practitioners. Be part of the growing dental sector with the help of this Radiant Smiles: A Complete Guide to Dental Radiography and Diagnostic Skills course. The course will help you to better diagnose, treat, and prevent dental conditions.
In just 16 comprehensive modules, this course takes you through every critical aspect of dental radiography. From foundational concepts in radiation physics to practical applications like intraoral and extraoral techniques, everything is covered. The curriculum doesn't just teach theory but aims to foster your practical skills, with modules dedicated to tackling common exposure and technique errors. You'll also learn essential image interpretation skills, enabling you to diagnose issues such as dental caries, trauma, pulpal, and periapical lesions with precision and confidence.
Beyond technical know-how, the course also focuses on safety, with a full module dedicated to understanding radiation risks and effective protection measures. And to ensure your competency, the Radiant Smiles course ends with a quality assurance module, ensuring you're ready to apply your newfound knowledge and skills to real-world clinical settings.
Make a move today to advance your career and create radiant smiles for your patients with our Complete Guide to Dental Radiography and Diagnostic Skills. Enrol right now!
Learning Outcome:After completing the Dental Radiography and Diagnostic Skills course, you can expect to:
Understand the fundamentals of dental radiography and radiation physics.Gain proficiency in equipment handling and film processing techniques.Develop skills for effective and safe digital imaging and film duplication.Learn practical radiation protection measures to ensure patient safety.Master various intraoral techniques, including imaging, paralleling, bisecting, and localisation.Identify and correct common exposure and technique errors.Develop a keen eye for image interpretation and diagnosing dental diseases accurately.Understand quality assurance protocols, enhancing service delivery in dental radiography.
Who is this Course for?This Dental Radiography and Diagnostic Skills course is ideal for:
Aspiring Dental Radiographers looking to develop foundational skills.Experienced Dental Technicians aiming to update and expand their knowledge.Dental Students keen to specialise in dental radiography.Dental Assistants aiming for professional development.Dental Practice Managers seeking a comprehensive understanding of dental radiography.
Career Path:Our course will be beneficial for anyone looking to pursue a career as:
Dental Radiographer: £24,000 - £35,000 Per yearSenior Dental Radiographer: £36,000 - £45,000 Per yearDental Radiography Technician: £22,000 - £31,000 Per yearDental Imaging Specialist: £35,000 - £48,000 Per yearDental Practice Manager: £30,000 - £40,000 Per yearDental Radiography Lecturer: £40,000 - £60,000 Per year
RequirementsThis professionally designed Radiant Smiles: A Complete Guide to Dental Radiography and Diagnostic Skills course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. It is open to everyone, and you can access the course from anywhere at any time. Just enrol and start learning!
CertificationAfter studying the course materials of the Radiant Smiles: A Complete Guide to Dental Radiography and Diagnostic Skills course, there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After passing the test, you will have a range of certification options.
A CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - £4.99A CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - £8.00. A PDF Transcript - £4.99 A Hardcopy Transcript - £9.99.
Select according to your needs, and we assure timely delivery of your chosen certificate.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Dental Radiography | | | |
| Introduction to Dental Radiography | | 00:24:00 |
Module 02: Radiation Physics | | | |
| Radiation Physics | | 00:22:00 |
Module 03: Basics of Equipment and Film | | | |
| Basics of Equipment and Film | | 00:26:00 |
Module 04: Film Processing | | | |
| Film Processing | | 00:19:00 |
Module 05: Film and Film Duplication | | | |
| Film and Film Duplication | | 00:30:00 |
Module 06: Digital Imaging Basics | | | |
| Digital Imaging Basics | | 00:35:00 |
Module 07: Risk and Practical Radiation Protection | | | |
| Risk and Practical Radiation Protection | | 00:21:00 |
Module 08: Practical Radiation Protection | | | |
| Practical Radiation Protection | | 00:20:00 |
Module 09: Intraoral Technique: Intraoral Imaging, Paralleling and Bisecting | | | |
| Intraoral Technique: Intraoral Imaging, Paralleling and Bisecting | | 00:37:00 |
Module 10: Intraoral Technique: Bite-Wing,Occlusal and Localisation | | | |
| Intraoral Technique: Bite-Wing,Occlusal and Localisation | | 00:47:00 |
Module 11: Exposure and Technique Errors | | | |
| Exposure and Technique Errors | | 00:46:00 |
Module 12: Extraoral Technique | | | |
| Extraoral Technique | | 00:33:00 |
Module 13: Image Interpretation Basics | | | |
| Image Interpretation Basics | | 00:41:00 |
Module 14: Image Interpretation: Dental Caries, Trauma, Pulpal and Periapical Lesions | | | |
| Image Interpretation: Dental Caries, Trauma, Pulpal and Periapical Lesions | | 00:40:00 |
Module 15: Dental Radiographer Fundamentals | | | |
| Dental Radiographer Fundamentals | | 00:21:00 |
Module 16: Quality Assurance | | | |
| Quality Assurance | | 00:22:00 |