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Radiology Certification Course
Boston, MA •Friday, March 13, 2015 • 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
This course meets the requirements of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Dentistry. It also meets the requirements for the state of New Hampshire. It provides an excellent review for hygienists and for those planning to take the DANB examination. Participants are advised to check with their individual state board requirements.
Location/Venue
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
One Kneeland Street
Boston, MA 02111
One Kneeland Street
Boston, MA 02111
Course Information
The lecture session includes:
The clinical session includes:
Choose one clinical session to attend, dates and times are listed below.
Clinical Session I: Saturday, March 14, 2015 8:30am-11:30am
Clinical Session II: Saturday, March 14, 2015 11:30am-2:30pm
Clinicial Session III: Sunday, March 15, 2015 8:30am-11:30am
- X-ray properties and the generation of X-rays
- Radiation protection
- Radiation biology
- Darkroom procedures
- Intra-oral radiographic techniques using film and digital sensors
- Film-based and digital extra-oral radiography and panoramic radiography
- Direct digital radiography for dentistry
The clinical session includes:
- Written examination
- Demonstration of intra-oral techniques
- Practical exercise using digital sensors on phantoms
- Demonstration of development and review of films
Choose one clinical session to attend, dates and times are listed below.
Clinical Session I: Saturday, March 14, 2015 8:30am-11:30am
Clinical Session II: Saturday, March 14, 2015 11:30am-2:30pm
Clinicial Session III: Sunday, March 15, 2015 8:30am-11:30am
Speaker Information
Audrey J. Furkart, DMD, MS
Former Associate Clinical Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology; Former Radiation Safety Officer, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Richard W. Shea, DMD
Former Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Private Practice, West Roxbury, MA
Brian M. Shea, DMD
Former Clinical Instructor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Private Prac¬tice, West Roxbury, MA
Shannon Meloon Balletto, CDA, BS
Infection Control Administrator, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Brendan Gouin, DMD
Adjunct Instructor, Department of General Dentistry, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Private Practice, Charlestown, RI
Former Associate Clinical Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology; Former Radiation Safety Officer, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Richard W. Shea, DMD
Former Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Private Practice, West Roxbury, MA
Brian M. Shea, DMD
Former Clinical Instructor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Private Prac¬tice, West Roxbury, MA
Shannon Meloon Balletto, CDA, BS
Infection Control Administrator, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Brendan Gouin, DMD
Adjunct Instructor, Department of General Dentistry, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Private Practice, Charlestown, RI
Credit Information
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine designates this activity for 16 continuing education credits.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.