School of dentistry
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
| Code | 619 |
|---|---|
| School | School of Dentistry |
| Department | Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology |
| Degree | M.Sc. (Master of Science) |
| Apply | Apply |
Program Description:
Oral and maxillofacial radiology is one of the specialty courses in dentistry, which deals with the principles of physics and radiation protection, imaging techniques and interpretation of lesions. Graduates passing the specialty exams held by the authorities of the Ministry of Health, Treatment and Medical Education will be certified as oral and maxillofacial radiologists.
Objectives:
The General Objectives
The aim of the curriculum in the field of oral and maxillofacial radiology is to train specialists who have achieved the standards of knowledge, beliefs and opinions and practical skills up to national and global standards. In addition, the graduates should be able to provide high-quality diagnostic services and have an active role in expanding the boundaries of knowledge and research within the framework of their specialty field.
The Specific Objectives
The graduates of the oral and maxillofacial radiology specialty course should have acquired following skills:
- Complete mastery of the principles of the physics of imaging, radiobiology, radiation protection, and intraoral and extraoral imaging in the oral and maxillofacial region
- Complete mastery of the normal radiologic features and changes in disease conditions and interpretation of different radiographic images of the oral and maxillofacial region
- Active participation in educational and research affairs of the field
At the end of the program learners will be competent in the following skills:
- Perform imaging procedures in oral and maxillofacial field
- Interpret dental and medical images in the field of face and related structures
- Manage an oral and maxillofacial radiology service
- Research in related fields
- Instruct in oral and maxillofacial field