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The Radiographic Easter Egg Hunt: Discovering Pathology Hidden in Plain Sight

1 CE | Available On-Demand Now

Descriptions: Some of the most significant findings on dental radiographs are the ones we are not actively looking for. This presentation explores hidden pathology, unusual radiographic presentations, and unexpected discoveries that can appear during routine imaging. By examining unique and thought-provoking cases, dental hygienists will strengthen their ability to detect subtle abnormalities and expand their diagnostic awareness beyond typical radiographic findings.

This CE is perfect for: The Entire Clinical Dental Team - Dentists, Dental Hygienist, & Dental Assistants.

Objectives:

  • Apply a systematic approach to evaluating dental radiographs for abnormalities beyond caries and bone levels.
  • Recognize common radiographic signs associated with pathologic conditions affecting teeth, bone, and surrounding structures.
  • Strengthen clinical confidence in identifying findings that require further evaluation or referral.

Expert Speaker: Dr. Taraneh Maghsoodi-Zahedi DDS, MS

 

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Dr. Taraneh Maghsoodi-Zahedi DDS, MS

Dr. Taraneh Maghsoodi-Zahedi DDS, MS, received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2000. She received her DDS in 2006 from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) (UT Dentistry SA). Following graduation, she continued her education in the Maxillofacial Radiology Program at (UT Dentistry SA) where she received her certificate of Maxillofacial Radiology and a Master of Science Degree.

She has been engaged in patient care as the Chief Maxillofacial Radiologist at an internationally recognized imaging center “3Sixty Dental” since 2009. She received her Board Certification from the American Academy of Maxillofacial Radiology in 2010. In 2010, she joined the UT Dentistry San Antonio as Assistant Professor with the Departments of Periodontics and Comprehensive Dentistry. In addition, she has maintained private practice and academics since graduation from UT Dentistry San Antonio. She has academic teaching experience with UT Dentistry SA in the Residency Program along with the Dental Hygiene Department in Radiology. She has recently joined the full-time faculty of Palo Alto College-Alamo Colleges District Dental Hygiene Program where she will contribute to the development of a comprehensive radiology program for dental hygiene students.

She has published articles in different areas of radiology. She has delivered presentations nationally and internationally on 3D imaging, radiographic interpretation, and technical skills. She has been engaged in multiple areas of research, as well as, patient care, such as evaluation of pathology, trauma, TMJ, implant surgery, maxillofacial reconstruction, craniofacial syndromes, etc.