Radiography of the Head (5 cr)
Code: 7051071-3002
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2021 - 31.05.2022
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
1 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
- Minna Hyötilä
- Säde Huhtanen
- Päivi Pietikäinen
- Outi Ensiö
- Riikka Karhuvaara
- Sanna Virtanen
Groups
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PSUUNS19
Objective
The student
- can describe the principles of radiation physics and radiation biology
- can describe the main radiological examinations and associated patient preparation and guidance
- can explain the principles of radiation protection
- can guide, support and prepare a patient for dental radiography
- can acquire, develop and save radiographic dental images and offer a preliminary interpretation of them
- knows how to ensure radiation safety both in intraoral and panoramic radiography
Content
- the principles of radiation physics and radiation biology
- the main radiological examinations and associated patient preparation and guidance
- the principles of radiation protection
- developing and saving radiographic dental images and offering a preliminary interpretation of them
- radiation safety both in intraoral and panoramic radiography
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty