Absorbed dose of sensitive organs in maxillofacial region by different radiographic techniques: Panoramic, Waters, Caldwell and cone-beam computed tomography

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Due to increasing use of X-rays in diagnosis and treatment of diseases, this study aimed to measure and compares the absorbed dose in a number of sensitive organs of head and neck in different radiographic techniques. METHODS: Thermoluminescence dosimeter (TLD) and a male equiva...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hosein Hoseini-Zarch, Mohammad Taghi Bahreyni, Fatemeh Akbari, Nasim Khaki, Mona Poorazad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology
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Online Access:http://johoe.kmu.ac.ir/index.php/johoe/article/view/221