Maximizing Important Information Seen in Panoramic Radiographs

Course Description

The panoramic imaging physics, indications, basics principles of interpretation, panoramic anatomy, technique errors and their correction will be discussed. Development of a differential diagnosis and the rationale for need of additional imaging or referral will also be included. Several cases will be discussed in an interactive session to introduce a critical thinking component with examples of pathoses observed in daily radiographic practice.

Course Objectives

This course will enable participants to understand the following:

• Principles of panoramic image formation
• Basic interpretation of panoramic radiographs
• Recognition of important anatomic landmarks
• How to distinguish normal from abnormal
• Normal anatomic variants
• Technique errors and artifacts
• Radiographic features of different lesions
• Development of a differential diagnosis
• Rationale for requirement of additional/advanced imaging

Faculty

• Deeba Kashtwari, BDS, MS
  • “I declare that neither I nor any member of my family has a financial arrangement or affiliation with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing dental education program greater than $999, nor do I have a financial interest greater than $1,000 in any commercial product(s) I will discuss in the presentation.”

Continuing Education Units

6 Contact hours
AGD# 730

Location

Gainesville, FL

Registration

• Dentist Fee: $299 (Early Bird) / $349 (Regular Fee)
• RDH (attending with DN) fee: $199 (Early Bird) / $249 (Regular Fee)
• Networking Lunch included
• 9am-4pm

Dates	Location	Course #	AGD
	Gainesville, FL		730	TBD
	Gainesville, FL		730	TBD
August 8, 2020	Gainesville, FL	210043.01	730	Register Online

***NOTE: New cancellation policy effective January 1, 2019