CEPHALOMETRY
cod. 1006390

Academic year 2017/18
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
- Alberto DI BLASIO
Academic discipline
Malattie odontostomatologiche (MED/28)
Field
A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity
Student's choice
20 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Learning objectives

to get started the student in analyzing and controlling the right execution of a lateral skull rx. and to recognize on this every single bone of the cranio-maxillofacial complex

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

The "cephalometry" ADE is offered to the Ist year students of the dental school. The coomprensive cephalometric analysis of the patient's skull is in the IV year course, so the real objective of this ADE is to transmit the knowledge of the radiographic anatomy. Ist year students are learning the human anatomy, especially the skull anatomy, studying also the radiographic anatomy may be so very useful.

Full programme

How a good teleradiography of the skull has to be made. Enlarging factors, distortion, difficult areas, soft tissues. Teleradiographic anatomy of every single bone of the cranio-maxillofaccial complex.

Bibliography

P.E. Vion
Anatomia Cefalometrica
Version italienne du livre de P.E. Vion
“Anatomie Cèphalique Téléradiographique”
Librairie Garanciere
Paris

Teaching methods

lessons and practical exercises

Assessment methods and criteria

directly during lessons and practical exercises

Other information

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