Radiology
For the Tennessee Registered Dental Assistant
Course Information
Course Description: This course is designed to teach the Tennessee Registered Dental Assistant
Dental Radiology. The course includes radiation health and safety and its application to
dentistry. This is a hands-on curriculum. Registered dental assistants will learn to place, expose,
process, and mount intraoral x-ray films. This course is approved by the Tennessee Board of
Dentistry and follows the rules and regulations of the Tennessee Dental Practice Act. Please call
Mrs. Judith Walker at (865) 766-4370 if you have any questions.
Location:
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville
1100 Liberty Street
Knoxville, TN 37919
Dental Assisting Department
Conference Room B
(865) 766-4370
Course Length:
16 hours in length
Date and Time:
April 22 - 23, 2016
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
No admittance after course instruction has begun.
Lunch is scheduled from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm. It is strongly recommended
that you bring your lunch.
Tuition:
$224.00
Tuition does not include application fee ($15) to the Tennessee Board of
Dentistry.
Student Supplies:
Students MUST bring:
 Sterilized XCP instrument including anterior and posterior film
holder.
 1 Box of #2 intraoral x-ray film
 1 full mouth film mount
 Proof of Tennessee registration as a Dental Assistant.
Notes:
Person Protective Equipment will be furnished.
Uniforms must be worn.
If pregnant must provide a letter from your OB/GYN.