Panoramic imaging: Stuff you know……but “forgot” & CBCT imaging: An introduction

Presenter: Dr. Gaurav Krishnamoorthy

In Person Event

Morning Lecture Description

Panoramic imaging: Stuff you know……but “forgot”

This lecture presents a review of the fundamentals and systematic interpretation of panoramic imaging. Common technical errors and methods to rectify them will be discussed. A systematic method of reviewing these images with a discussion of important anatomic structures and variants will be presented. Discussions will include the basics of image interpretation, a practical review of interesting cases, common incidental findings, and limitations of this imaging modality.

Morning Objectives:

1. Understand how to create an optimal panoramic image
2. Develop a routine for the systematic evaluation of an image
3. Review the fundamentals of image interpretation
4. Practical review with cases

Afternoon Lecture Description

CBCT imaging: An introduction

This is an introduction to cone beam CT imaging, designed for clinicians with little or no prior experience with this imaging modality. It will discuss the fundamentals of image acquisition and the limitations of this technology. It will review indications and contraindications for treatment planning and imaging prescription. It will introduce common imaging artifacts and demonstrate basic principles of navigating cbCT volumes.

Afternoon Objectives:

1. Understand the fundamentals of cbCT image acquisition
2. Review common indications/contraindications for cbCT imaging
3. Review the fundamentals of volume navigation
4. Introduce common imaging artifacts

Lecture Date

Friday, October 25, 2024
9 AM – 4 PM CST

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Lecture Instructor

Dr. Gaurav Krishnamoorthy

Biography

Dr. Krishnamoorthy obtained his BSc and DMD degrees at McGill University, AEGD at the University of Connecticut, and MSc in Oral Radiology at the University of Toronto. He currently works at the department of Dental Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics at Princess Margaret Hospital and in private practice.