Course Description
This course will provide clinicians an overview of the different technical aspects involved in acquiring, reconstructing, and viewing cone beam CT images to improve image quality and lead to better use of CBCT as an essential tool for diagnosis.
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this lecture, participants will be able to:
- Describe the fundamentals of CBCT acquisition
- Describe the effect of and rationale for using different CBCT exposure and acquisition parameters
- Improve the image quality for clinical applications
Faculty
Gustavo Machado Santaella, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Dr. Gustavo Machado Santaella is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Division of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Department of Diagnosis and Oral Health at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. He has a Master’s (2015) and a PhD (2019) in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology from the University of Campinas, Brazil. He has published extensively on CBCT’s image quality, artifacts, and improving the diagnosis.
Location
Webinar: 11am – 12:30pm Eastern
Continuing Education Units
1.5 contact hours. Lecture
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| Dates | Location | Course # | Contact Hours | |
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| September 18, 2021 | ZOOM Webinar | 220192.04 | 1.5 |
WEBINAR CANCELLATION POLICY: Full refunds will be issued to registrants who cancel their registration no later than 48 hours before the course starting date/time. A 50% refund will be issued to registrants who cancel 48-24 hours before the course starting date/time. No refunds will be issued for registrants who does not login to the webinar or who cancels within 24 hours of the course starting date/time. Participants may phone the Continuing Education office to cancel, but a written request which includes the name and phone number of the person who paid for the course must be received by our office before a refund can be processed. This request can be emailed to ce@dental.ufl.edu.