Discuss instructional approaches to incorporate advanced imaging technologies and their integration into dental practices. Participants will explore strategies for better preparing students to utilize these cutting-edge technologies into dental education. Additionally, the course will foster an environment that embraces modern imaging tools into the curriculum to enhance learning outcomes.

Course Objectives:

• Identify the challenges in teaching handheld x-ray devices for intra-oral imaging
• Discuss the techniques and applications of extra-oral imaging, including cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)
• Comprehend the role of artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool for integration into imaging practices