Curricular Unit:			Code:
Dental Radiology			841RAOD
Year:	Level:	Course:	Credits:
3	Master	Dentistry	4 ects
Learning Period:		Language of Instruction:	Total Hours:
Winter Semester		Portuguese/English	52
Learning Outcomes of the Curricular Unit:
Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of the area studied, which translates the execution, interpretation and evaluation of imaging tests and its application to diagnosis and treatment. Prescribing standards imaging techniques and use of more sophisticated techniques for imaging study of craniofracial structures.
Syllabus:
Ortopantomography / Digital Radiography / Radiation Protection in Dental Radiology/ Radiographic Differential Diagnosis / Radiographic Interpretation / Periapical Tissue Imaging / Developmental Anomalies /Computed Tomography / Cone Beam Computed Tomography / Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Imaging in Implantology
Demonstration of the Syllabus Coherence with the Curricular Unit's Objectives:
The syllabus contents are consistent with the learning objectives in this curricular unit insofar as they allow for the acquisition of knowledge and the development of clinical skills which are required for all tasks involving intraoral imaging activities.
Teaching Methodologies (Including Evaluation):
The student will be considered approved if the final classification is equal or higher than 10 (ten) values. The final classification results from the 50% T and 50% TP. There is no need for a minimum grade for each component.
Demonstration of the Coherence between the Teaching Methodologies and the Learning Outcomes:
Teaching methods have been developed to become the most effective and direct, allowing a teacher-student interaction more effective, for the acquisition of knowledge and core competencies in the daily practice of a specialist in dentistry.
Reading:
Eric Whaites (2009). Princípios de Radiologia Odontológica, 4ª Ed. Elsevier. Luis Casati Alves & Orivaldo Tavano. (1998). Curso de Radiologia em Odontologia. 4ª Ed. Pasler F. & Visser H.(2001). Radiologia odontológica: procedimentos ilustrados.São Paulo, Artmed Olaf E. Langland, Robert P. Langlais, John W. Preece. (2002). Principles of Dental Imaging. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Luis Casati Alves - Orivaldo Tavano. (1998). Curso de Radiologia em Odontologia, 4ª Ed. Radiologia Odontológica. (1998). Aguinaldo Freitas, José Edu Rosa, Icléo Faria e Sousa, 4ª Ed. Paul W. Goaz, Stuart White. (1995). Radiologia Oral - princípios y interpretácion. 3ª Ed. White & Pharoah. (2020). Radiologia Oral – Princípios e Interpretação, 8ª Ed. Hamedani, S., Farshidfar, N. The practice of oral and maxillofacial radiology during COVID-19 outbreak. Oral Radiol 36, 400–403(2020).
Lecturer (* Responsible):
Alexandra Arcanjo (aarcanjo@ufp.edu.pt) Ana Paula Reis (anapaulareis@ufp.edu.pt)