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CBCT Level 1 Training

CBCT Training

The guidance notes for dental practitioners on the safe use of X-ray equipment, published in 2020, set out the training requirements related to CBCT use.

Alumni: £240 Incl. VAT
Other Delegates: £300 Incl. VAT
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Course Information

Level 1 course is a pre-requisite for Dentists who will undertake Level 2 training.

  • Describe what CBCT scans are and their role in diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Explain the basic principles and limitations of CBCT imaging.
  • Discuss the differences between 2D and 3D imaging.
  • Explain the risks of CBCT and describe how to minimise radiation risks to the patient (radiation protection, optimisation).
  • Discuss the responsibilities of a CBCT referrer with regard to clinical information for justification purposes.
  • Explain what clinical and disease conditions would and would not benefit from CBCT imaging (selection criteria).
  • Recognise normal anatomy of the teeth and supporting structures.
  • Recognise the more common imaging artefacts.
  • Explain who should provide a radiological report.
  • Discuss the contents of a radiologist’s report and its influence on patient treatment.
  • Explain why guidelines are important and have an understanding of a dentist’s legal and ethical responsibilities in their various roles of being referrer, practitioner and operator.
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The Schedule

Commencing September 2024

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14th September 2024

1 Day

Training Only

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Course Content

Describe what CBCT scans are

Diagnosis and treatment planning.

Basic principles

Explain the basic principles and limitations of CBCT imaging.

2D and 3D imaging

Discuss the differences between 2D and 3D imaging.

Risks of CBCT

Explain the risks of CBCT and describe how to minimise radiation risks to the patient (radiation protection, optimisation).

Responsibilities of a CBCT referrer

Discuss the responsibilities of a CBCT referrer with regards to clinical information for justification purposes.

Clinical and disease conditions

Explain what clinical and disease conditions would and would not benefit from CBCT imaging (selection criteria).

Anatomy

Recognise normal anatomy of the teeth and supporting structures.

Common imaging

Recognise the more common imaging artefacts.

Reporting

Explain who should provide a radiological report. Discuss the contents of a radiologist's report and its influence on patient treatment.

Legal and ethical responsibilities

Explain why guidelines are important and have an understanding of a dentist’s legal and ethical responsibilities in their various roles of being referrer, practitioner and operator.

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