An IR(ME)R Course in Dental Radiography and Radiation Protection

Key Subjects

  • PRINCIPLES OF RADIATION PHYSICS
  • DOSE AND RISK IN DENTAL IMAGING
  • KEY PRINCIPLES OF RADIATION PROTECTION
  • COMPLIANCE WITH IRMER, IRR AND THE NEW GUIDANCE NOTES
  • REPORTING REFRESH AND INTERACTIVE SPOTTER

Details

  • CPD Hours: 5 Hours
  • Expires after: 120 Days
  • £109 Plus VAT

Speakers

  • Lee Feinberg

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Aims and Objectives:
Module 1: The Principles of Radiation Physics and Risks of Ionising Radiation
  • Understand basic radiation physics regarding xray generation in dental imaging equipment
Module 2: Radiation Doses in Dental Radiography
  • Understand dose units and apply this knowledge to compare different modalities and machines
  • Know the relative risks of dental xray imaging and how to translate this to patients
Module 3: Principles of Radiation Protection and Selection Criteria
  • Understand the key principles of radiation protection and how to apply this to protect yourself and patients
Module 4: Radiation Protection Legislation and Quality Assurance
  • Understand the main features of the IRMER and IRR legislation and how they apply to dental imaging
  • Discuss the importance of a QA programme
Module 5: Reporting
  • Refresh Panoramic Anatomy
  • Discover tops tips to improve interpretation skills
This talk satisfies the GDC’s learning outcome: ·     C – Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice Lee Feinberg Consultant in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology, King’s College Hospital, London and Eastman Dental Hospital, UCLH, London

£109.00 + VAT

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