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X-Ray Operator Training for Dental Hygienists

X-Ray Operator Training for Dental Hygienists
flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

X-ray Operator Training for Dental Hygienists provides practical guidance on capturing safe, high-quality intraoral and panoramic images confidently. Key topics include radiation physics, dose reduction strategies, equipment checks, room preparation, patient readiness, positioning techniques, communication skills, shielding methods, plus legal obligations, documentation practices, reporting procedures, and ethical decision-making to comply with regulations and aid precise diagnosis.

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Develop skills

  • Master dental X-ray setup by selecting proper kV, mA, and time settings for adults and children safely.
  • Apply ALARA principles to reduce patient radiation dose using precise collimation and shielding techniques.
  • Capture clear intraoral and panoramic images through accurate patient positioning, angulation, and alignment.
  • Document radiographic exams correctly by recording exposure data, justification, and patient consent.
  • Handle X-ray incidents by following protocols for repeats, reporting, and emergency exposures.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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