On Demand: Texas Radiation Safety and Compliance Training

Course Description:

Texas has some of the most stringent (and enforced) radiation safety requirements in the country. This course will prepare dental offices for their next unannounced inspection from the Texas Department of State Health Services – Radiation Control Bureau. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. This course will provide participants with pounds of prevention; there is no reason to ever get an x-ray violation. This course will support you to that end. 

Course Objectives:

• Participants will review safety considerations while working with x-ray equipment
• Participants will review safety considerations while working with laser equipment
• Participants will develop an understanding of state inspection processes
• Participants will be able to identify and articulate two types of periodic x-ray equipment checks.

Participants will be able to articulate compliance requirements for 289.232 and 232.227 (DSHS x-ray and laser rules)

1-Hour Credit

 AGD Subject Code: 550 

Instructor: Duane Tinker

Teaching Method: Self-Instruction 

Original Release Date: 7/1/2019 

Review Date: 2/14/2024

Expiration Date: 2/14/2027

This course is self-instruction hosted by Dental Compliance Specialists. For questions or assistance, please email clientcare@dentalcompliance.com or call 817-755-0035.

Refunds/Exchanges allowed up to 7 days after the course is purchased providing the certificate of completion has not already been obtained.