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INTERPRETATION AND BASICS OF CONE BEAM CT (CBCT)

 

Friday, November 7, 2014

1:00pm-4:00pm (3 CE hrs)

Room 106-B

 

Did your office just buy the latest and greatest CBCT unit and you want to optimize its use? Did a patient come in the door with a CBCT scan and you want to understand what you’re looking at? This course covers the basics of CBCT along with common incidental findings and anatomical variants. Participants will be guided through cases by anatomical region to familiarize themselves with CBCT scans and anatomy. Recommendations of CBCT use from both the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and the American Dental Association will be covered along with application of those recommendations.  

 

Course Objectives:

  • Cone beam CT basics (voxel size, field of view, etc.)

  • Recommendations / legal considerations of using cone beam CT

  • Normal anatomy and anatomical variants seen on cone beam CT scans

  • Common incidental findings on cone beam CT scans

Recommended for…Dentists, Hygienists, and Assistants.



Shawneen M. Gonzalez, DDS, MS, Diplomate ABOMR,  is the Director of the Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Clinic and an Assistant Professor at Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Dentistry. She received her dental degree from the University of Washington School of Dentistry, and her oral and maxillofacial radiology certificate and M.S. in Stomatology from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry.  She is a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Radiological Society of North American, American Dental Education Association and the American Dental Association. 

 

Dr. Gonzalez is not associated with, employed by, nor consults for, any manufacturer, supplier, or retailer of dental instruments or materials.


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