"Cone Beam CT: Joint the revolution! Understanding how CBCT can help enhance the diagnosis of dental infection"
3 CEU Available
Dinner provided
Bio:
Dr. Dania Tamimi graduated with a dental degree from King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She trained at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and earned a doctorate of medical science (DMSc) and certificate of fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology in 2005. She is board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (ABOMR).
She is a reviewer and an Editorial Board member for Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology, Oral Medicine and Oral Radiology (OOOO), as well as a reviewer for DMFR, Oral Radiology, Head and Neck, Angle Orthodontist and AJO-DO. She is the lead author on two textbooks: “Specialty Imaging: Dental Implants” and “Specialty Imaging: Temporomandibular Joint” and a co-lead author on “Diagnostic Imaging, Oral and Maxillofacial”. She lectures nationally and internationally. She currently runs her oral and maxillofacial radiology private practice in Orlando, Florida.
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding how 3D imaging aids in the localization of dental inflammatory pathology that cannot be seen on plain film radiography.
- Exploring the pathogenesis of infection radiographically.
- Learning the radiographic anatomy of the maxilla and mandible and how this ties into the investigation of infection.