Radiation Safety (X-Ray) $695 (1)

We are a California Dental Board-approved provider for the Dental X-Ray  Course. This course meets all requirements for obtaining a dental X-ray Certificate. It is suitable for any member of the dental community, as it benefits dental assistants, sterilization techs, and front office staff,.

All dental personnel must pass a board-approved radiation safety course before X-rays are taken on patients. The Certificate must be posted in the facility were the X-rays are taken.

The lecture portion is a home study that includes anatomical landmarks related to dental radiology, radiology basics, infection control, and radiology equipment. An exam will be given after the didactic portion at the beginning of the lab class.

The lab/pre-clinical portion is at our Rocklin, Ca office. This will include infection control, exposure to bitewing, periapical, bisecting, paralleling technique, and digital imaging on manikins. At California Dental Educators, we use the handheld NOMAD for exposure to X-rays…