Unveiling the Secrets of Dental Radiography with Dr. Sholapurkar

Dive deeper into dental radiographic interpretation with Dr. Amar Sholapurkar's 2D Radiographic Interpretation course. Building upon the foundational skills, this engaging session delves into more common cases, differential diagnoses, and management considerations. Through the recordings of the interactive discussions and a wealth of clinical images, Dr. Sholapurkar helps participants in refining their diagnostic acumen for pathologies commonly encountered in dental practice. Suitable for general dentists, this course empowers clinicians to elevate their radiographic interpretation skills and enhance patient care. Expand your radiographic interpretation skills for common dental pathologies.

  Master different radiographic signs of maxillary sinus disorders, soft tissue calcifications, and more

  Confidently differentiate between similar-appearing entities using key diagnostic criteria.

  Navigate challenging cases through systematic, step-by-step radiographic analysis. 

  Understand the clinical implications and management considerations for various radiographic findings.

  Watch the recordings of interactive case discussions to solidify knowledge application and critical thinking skills.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    01 - A Foundation for Accurate 2D Dental Radiograph Diagnosis

    • 01 - 01 - Introduction and Course Overview

    • 01 - 02 - Normal Dental Radiographic Landmarks and Variants

    • 01 - 03 - Differentiating Cervical Burnout from Dental Caries on 2D Radiographs

  • 2

    02 - Navigating Normal Anatomy and Detecting Pathologies on Dental Panoramic Radiographs

    • 02 - 01 - A Systematic Approach to Dental Panoramic Radiograph Interpretation

    • 02 - 02 - A Case-Based Guide to Dental Panoramic Radiographs

    • CPD QUIZ 1

  • 3

    03 - Radiographic Diagnosis of Oral Lesions and Anomalies

    • 03 - 01 - Decoding Dental Radiographic Lesions

    • 03 - 02 - Internal Structures and Surrounding Effects - Lesion Analysis

  • 4

    04 - Common Radiographic Spectrum of Dental Pathology

    • 04 - 01 - Radiographic Diagnosis on Developmental Anomalies and Clinical Implications

    • 04 - 02 - Radiographic Patterns of Dental Pathology

    • CPD QUIZ 2

  • 5

    05 - Dental Radiographic Detection of Soft Tissue Calcifications

    • 05 - 01 - Soft Tissue Calcifications From A Dental Radiographic Perspective

    • 05 - 02 - Identification of Calcifications seen in Dental Panoramic Radiographs

    • 05 - 03 - Presentations of Stylohyoid Ligament Ossification

    • CPD QUIZ 3

  • 6

    06 - Radiographic Diagnosis of Maxillary Sinus Pathology and Odontogenic Tumors

    • 06 - 01 - A Radiographic and Clinical Approach to Diagnosing Maxillary Sinus Disorders

    • 06 - 02 - Radiographic Interpretation of Cysts and Tumors

  • 7

    07 - Strategies for Identifying Uncommon Findings and Radiographic Rarities

    • 07 - 01 - Navigating Uncommon Findings and Variations on Radiographs

    • 07 - 02 - Radiographic Oddities and Terminologies - Unusual Cases and Proper Communication

  • 8

    08 - Dental Radiograph Interpretation Workshop

    • 08 - 01 - Honing Your Dental Radiographic Interpretation Skills Through Interactive Case Studies

    • CPD QUIZ 4

Educator

Dr. Amar Sholapurkar

Dr. Amar Sholapurkar is a highly accomplished academician and clinician with extensive global experience in dental radiology and education. Currently serving as discipline lead of Oral Radiology and Senior Lecturer (Clinical Dentistry and Oral Radiology) at the College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University (JCU), Cairns, Australia, he has garnered numerous accolades for his outstanding contributions to teaching and student learning. In 2021, he received the JCU Dean's Learning & Teaching Award, and in 2022, he was honored with the James Cook University Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning Award. He is currently doing a PhD at James Cook University, Australia. With over 17 years of teaching and research experience in dental radiology, Dr. Sholapurkar has published extensively. He has authored over 50 articles in peer-reviewed dental journals, contributed 11 book chapters, and edited "Publish and Flourish — Practical Guide for Effective Scientific Writing." He has delivered guest lectures and keynote addresses at dental conventions, specialty conferences, and continuing professional development activities in Australia and abroad. Additionally, he is involved in running Cone-beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) licensing courses and OPG/Lat Ceph licensing courses across Australia, contributing to the professional development of dental practitioners. He also regularly runs CBCT and 2D Radiology interpretation courses. Dr. Amar Sholapurkar's courses has been verified by the New Zealand Dental Association and can be seen on their website.