Reference doses in dental radiodiagnostic facilities

被引:34
作者
González, L [1 ]
Vañó, E [1 ]
Fernández, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Complutense Madrid, Dept Radiol, Med Phys Grp, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
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10.1259/bjr.74.878.740153
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
The present work describes an experiment undertaken using thermoluminescent dosemeters to obtain a local reference dose level in orthopantomography, based on patient measurements in 11 dentistry installations. In addition, a critical audit of the dose recommended by the International Atomic Energy Agency for intraoral X-ray diagnostics is performed, based on data gathered from over 300 intraoral X-ray facilities. The provisional local reference levels proposed are 0.7 mGy entrance surface dose at the occipital region for orthopantomography and 3.5 mGy entrance surface dose for intraoral radiology.
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