School of dental medicine | University of Parma

Professor: - Alberto DI BLASIO
Academic discipline: Malattie odontostomatologiche (MED/28)
Field: Discipline odontoiatriche e radiologiche
Type of training activity: Characterising

20 hours
of face-to-face activities

1 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

lectures timetable unavailable

exam calls

Learning objectives

to learn the descriptive details of craniofacial anatomy in teleradiographic view. This course is preparatory to cephalometry, which is a subject of learning in the fourth year of the course.

Prerequisites

to know cranio-facial anatomy

Course unit content

Radiographic anatomy in norma lateralis of the skull and face explained for individual bony structures. Mention of cephalometric points

Full programme

generalities on teleradiography and history of the method. optical issues of distortion and magnification, their effects on the images analyzed. skull base bone series and their cephalometric interest. cranial callus bone series and their cephalometric interest. facial massif bone series and their cephalometric interest. soft tissues in teleradiography.

Bibliography

P. Vion, Anatomia cefalica teleradiografica
ISBN
978-2905302175

Teaching methods

lessons and exercises

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination and exercises evaluation

Other information

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CRANIOFACIAL RADIOGRAPHIC ANATOMY cod. 1007794