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Dr. Parish Sedghizadeh discusses the benefits and increased utilization of Cone Beam CT scanning. Three-dimensional imaging is rapidly becoming the standard of care in dentistry, he explains, and its applications are increasing. Dr. Sedghizadeh also offers a refresher on pathology as well as a discussion on medical-legal liability in his video presentation. The accompanying photo essay allows you to examine the myriad examples presented in Dr. Sedghizadeh's lecture.

		Parish P. Sedghizadeh, DDS, MS Director, University of Southern California Center for Biofilms & Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry, University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 213-740-2704 sedghiza@usc.edu
Dr. Parish P. Sedghizadeh is Director of the University of Southern California Center for Biofilms and assistant professor of Clinical Dentistry. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from UCLA, and went on to receive his dental degree from USC. After his doctorate, he pursued specialty training in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at Ohio State University, where he also attained a Master of Science degree in oral biology and Fellowship status in the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. He was also awarded Fellowship in the American Cancer Society for conducting research at the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, investigating the early molecular events involved in the progression of head and neck cancer. Dr. Sedghizadeh is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, and he con- ducts research, publishes, consults and teaches in this capacity.

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CE Objectives (2 Credits) Recent advancements in Cone Beam (CBCT) scanners have resulted in much greater utilization of this technology as a diagnostic and treatment planning tool. Three-dimensional imaging is rapidly becoming a standard of care in dentistry. This presentation by Dr. Parish Sedghizadeh, includes: A brief introduction to conventional CT and CBCT scanning technology. An overview of the use of CBCT scans in various fields of dentistry including diagnosis and treatment planning for implants. A brief refresher on common pathology including osteonecrosis of the jaw secondary to bisphosphonate use. A discussion on medical-legal liability and CT scans. CE SUMMARY This presentation provides an overview of the applications of Cone Beam CT technology in dentistry. It includes examples of various uses, from treatment planning and diagnosis to samples of pathology as they present in CBCT scans. Click Here to Take Test