{"id":64768,"date":"2026-05-20T10:39:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/?page_id=64768"},"modified":"2026-05-20T13:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:31:17","slug":"a-crash-course-in-cbct-interpretation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/a-crash-course-in-cbct-interpretation\/","title":{"rendered":"A Crash Course in CBCT Interpretation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Return to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/ce\/courses\/\">Course Catalog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, September 12<sup>th<\/sup>, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>This is a hands-on course. Limited seating.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/busdm-event.bumc.bu.edu\/ce\/register.cgi?course=497&amp;restricted=No\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructor<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<strong>Barett Andreasen, DDS<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/dental\/files\/2026\/05\/Barett-Andreasen.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"no_border no_style rounded alignleft wp-image-56604 size-thumbnail\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Barett Andreasen is an Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist and founder of the oral radiology practice, Radiodontics. A strong advocate for patient safety and responsible radiation use in dentistry, Dr. Andreasen is passionate about advancing clinician education to support accurate diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and improved patient communication.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Whether you are new to CBCT imaging or have years of experience with the technology, a strong foundation in CBCT interpretation is essential for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. In this course, Dr. Andreasen will review core principles of image manipulation, radiographic anatomy, and systematic interpretation strategies to help clinicians confidently navigate 3D imaging datasets. Participants will learn a practical approach to CBCT evaluation designed to improve efficiency, reduce overlooked findings, and maintain diagnostic accuracy in everyday clinical practice.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Course Objectives<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>At the end of the course, participants will be better able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Navigate CBCT datasets efficiently and effectively<\/li>\n<li>Develop a systematic approach for evaluating anatomy and pathology<\/li>\n<li>Recognize common CBCT artifacts, limitations, and interpretation errors<\/li>\n<li>Identify common radiographic findings visualized on CBCT imaging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Teaching Method<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Lecture and participation<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Recommended for<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Dentists, specialists, auxiliaries<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Parking is available at a discounted rate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"538\" border=\"1\" style=\"border-color: #000000;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"146\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"392\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\">Saturday, September 12<sup>th<\/sup>, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"146\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"392\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\">9:00 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"146\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"392\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\">$595<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"146\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\"><strong>CEUs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"392\" style=\"border-color: #000000; width: 146px;\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/busdm-event.bumc.bu.edu\/ce\/register.cgi?course=497&amp;restricted=No\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Return to\u00a0Course Catalog Saturday, September 12th, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m. This is a hands-on course. 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