2022 OSAP Annual Conference - Dental Radiation Safety in 2022: A Comprehensive Update (On-Demand)
Dental Radiation Safety in 2022: A Comprehensive Update (On-Demand)
This lecture will provide to the attendee the most updated information about radiation safety in the dental office using the latest Commission of Radiation Protection Report as a road map. Dosimetry, monitoring, periodicity of x-ray exams, handheld x-ray devices, and protection for children are some of the topics that will be discussed in detail.
Learning Objectives:
- Recall the most up-to-date recommendations for dosimetry monitoring
- List the different options to operate a radiation “safe” dental office
- Review the importance of radiation safety in the practice of dentistry with children
Steps to Complete Course:
- Click on On-Demand Recording below and watch the video
- Complete the Assessment (requires a passing score of 70%)
- Complete the Evaluation
- Once you complete the Evaluation, you can find your CE Certificate under MY ACCOUNT > MY CERTIFICATES
Course Details
For Distributors
Distributors may purchase multiple copies of packages to distribute to learners, and follow their progress. Bulk discounts are below.
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Instructors
Juan Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH, FDS RCDS(Ed)
Dr. Yepes is a full professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Indiana University School of Dentistry and Riley Hospital for Children. Dr. Yepes is a radiologist, dental public health and oral medicine specialist besides a pediatric dentist with a strong interest in radiation safety and protection.