Program Overview

Course Description

This course offers both asynchronous webinars and live lecture. During the in-person session, the lecture involves an introduction to a CBCT unit and a take-home examination. This certification course meets the PDBNS CBCT requirements. Participants will be required to watch all pre-recorded webinars prior to the in-person course.

What You Will Learn

At the end of this course, participants will be able to perform:

• Radiation biology and physics
  • Understanding the principles of radiation biology and physics
• Radiographic anatomy
  • Identifying and understanding radiographic anatomy
• Indications of the use of CBCT
  • Understanding the indications for using CBCT
• Radiographic approaches to different conditions
  • Learning radiographic approaches to various conditions
• Interpretations and case reporting
  • Interpreting and reporting cases
• Patient positioning
  • Positioning patients for CBCT scans
• Image prescription
  • Prescribing images for CBCT scans

Instructor

The instructor for this course is Dr. Daniel P. Turgeon, DMD, MSc, FRCDC, Diplomate ABOMR. Dr. Turgeon graduated with his DMD from the University of Montreal in 2009 and completed his oral and maxillofacial radiology training at the University of Toronto in 2014. He is an associate professor and maintains a private practice limited to imaging.

Credits

Participants will receive 18 lecture and 7 hands-on CE credits for a total of 25 CE credits for this course.

Policies

Before registering, participants should review the cancellation and refund policies to make informed decisions in case their plans change.