ACDE Webinar Series: Updates from the University of Minnesota on Dental-Dedicated MRI

Date: 

Friday, December 6, 2024, 11:00am to 12:30pm

Location: 

Via Zoom

The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry is pleased to announce the establishment of the Orofacial MRI Center (OMRIC) and the installation of the first-ever dental-dedicated MRI unit in the Americas. OMRIC has partnered with Densply Sirona and Siemens Healthineers for the installation of this new MRI unit and funding for a multi-year research timeline to include studies on MRI indications in TMJ imaging, endodontics, and orthodontics. Other OMRIC research initiatves include studies on periodontitis, caries, and dental materials.

Dr. Laurence Gaalaas from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry will provide an overview of the current state of technology and research associated with dental MRI, a review of the capabilities of OMRIC’s MAGNETOM Free.Max 0.55T dental-dedicated MRI unit, and a look at the future of MRI imaging in dentistry. 

Learning Objectives 

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Learn the current state of technology and research associated with dental MRI
  • Understand the imaging capabilities of the OMRIC MAGNETOM Free.Max 0.55T dental-dedicated MRI unit
  • Grasp the future directions and role of MRI in dentistry

Tuition: $59/1.5 ADA CERP Credit Hours
Format: Live Virtual Lecture (w/ Q&A)
Contact: Email Caitlin Laughlin 

Register

Cancellation 7 days before the course will be eligible for full refund. No refund will be made within 7 days of the course initiation date. 

Harvard School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Harvard School of Dental Medicine designated this activity for 1.5 continuing education credit.