The Carolina Institute for Dental Radiology Educators

The CAROLINA INSTITUTEFor Dental Radiology EducatorsJuly 14-17, 2012CORE TOPICS• Cone Beam Computed Tomographyof TMJ and Implant Sites• Buccal Object Rule• Principles and Applications ofComputed Dental Radiology• Clinical Radiation Biology andProtection• Fundamentals of Imaging Principles• Dental Radiography QualityAssurance• Instructional Methodology• Laboratory Strategies for TeachingDental RadiologySAVE $100 When You Attend Both ICarolina Oral Pathology InstituteJuly 18-20, 2012PROGRAMCORE TOPICS• Radiology of Caries• Periodontal and PeriapicalDisease• The Fundamentals ofInterpretation• Normal Anatomy and Artifacts inPanoramic Radiography• Advanced Complex Imaging• Radiographic Evaluation andGrading Calibration• Curriculum Issues in DentalRadiology Education• Infection ControlThe Fifth Annual Carolina Oral Pathology Institute will provide dentists,dental hygienists, and dental assistants who teach oral pathology withan update in the recognition and management of oral pathologic lesions.Using case study, lecture and participatory approaches, the Institutefaculty will provide informative and interactive presentations designed tochallenge participants in a relaxed atmosphere.In 2012, topics will include: Developmental Disorders of the Head andNeck, Radiographic Interpretation of Intraosseous Lesions, Viral Infectionsof the Oral Cavity, Salivary Gland and Odontogenic Neoplasms, CancerChemotherapy and Radiation Side Effects, Clinical Differential DiagnosisExercises using Audience Response Technology, Enhancing OralPresentations for the Classroom, Test Construction exercises and more.This also is a great opportunity for all dentists, dental hygienists, anddental assistants who may not currently teach oral pathology but areinterested in updating oral pathology knowledge for their own professionaldevelopment. Those who do not require information on teachingmethodology will be provided an alternative activity.