Postgraduate Courses of the Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology ACTA

note: courses are given in Dutch; on special request, courses can be presented in English or German.

To the Dutch course description.

• Panoramic Radiography (1 day course)

  contact: Gerard C.H. Sanderink

  technique
  film and dark room
  trouble shooting
  interpretation
  prescription of panoramic radiographs
  panoramic versus other modalities
  hands-on experience

• Quality Assurance in Dental Radiology (1 day course)

  contact: Paul F. van der Stelt

  European and national regulations
  legal requirements
  technical parameters
  choice of equipment
  testing of equipment
  cost-benefit analysis
  trouble shooting
  new developments

• Digital Radiology (1 day course)

  contact: Paul F. van der Stelt

  technical aspects
  sensor types
  direct sensor or image plate
  implementation of digital radiology
  digital versus film based
  software requirements
  image enhancement and image processing
  compression, storage
  teleradiology
  hand-on experience

• Basic intra-oral techniques (half day course)

  contact: Yvonne Emmer

  use of aiming devices
  trouble shooting
  interpretation