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9am ~ 4pm
Friday, Friday, April 24, 2009

6 CE Hours ADA/CERP

University at Buffalo
School of Dental Medicine
Squire Hall - 3rd floor
Corner Main St  & Bailey Ave
Buffalo, NY 14214
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Special thanks to



for their support of this program.


Special Guest Faculty
Dr. Don Tyndall is Professor in the Department of Diagnostic Sciences and General Dentistry at the UNC School of Dentistry. Dr. Tyndall is currently the Councillor for Scientific Affairs and Public Policy of the Executive Council of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.

He has won several awards for teaching excellence at UNC. Dr. Tyndall has been the Director of Radiology for the School of Dentistry from 1988 to the present and serves as the course director for two pre-doctoral radiology courses. Dr. Tyndall has also served as a Commissioner on the North Carolina Radiation Protection Commission from 1988 to 2005 and as Program Director of the Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Graduate Program at the School of Dentistry from 1993 to 2006. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and was a Director and past President of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.




9AM ~ 4PM...FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2009
3 CE CREDIT HOURS ADA/CERP

Digital Imaging
…Here & Now!


Comparison of film, direct digital and cone beam computed tomography


  • How did dental radiography begin?
  • What have been the major advances in the 20th Century?
  • Where is dental imaging today? What are its limitations?
  • Intraoral
  • Panoramic
  • Skull (mostly cephalometric)
  • What about digital imaging? How does it work and what are its benefits?
  • What is the history of 3D imaging in dentistry?
  • What is  3-D cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and how does it
  • differ from conventional CT?
  • How are CBCT images interpreted & do they differ from conventional 2D images?
  • What are the current clinical applications of CBCT?
  • What are possible CBCT applications for the future?


Tuition    
$225 UB Dental Alumni  
$245 Nonmember Dentist    
$125 Team member