Radiation dose and risk in CBCT

Introduction

This module builds upon Module 3 by providing further information on radiation dose and risk, with specific focus on the various uses of radiation in dentistry. In particular, the radiation dose and risks associated with cone beam CT are highlighted.

Module 4

Training Materials

Exercises

Contents

Introduction

1: How does CBCT work - Part 1

2: How does CBCT work - Part 2

3: Principles of Radiation dose and risk

4: Radiation dose and risk in CBCT

5: Justification - principles

6: Justification - referral criteria

7: Dose optimisation - patients and staff

8: Dose optimisation - quality assurance

9: Anatomy on CBCT images

10: Interpretation of pathology on CBCT images

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