Absorbed radiation dose during lateral cephalometric radiography: Comparison of screen-film systems and field-size combinations

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 117-121

  Tsiklakis, K ^a   Donta Bakoyanni, C ^a   Tassopoulou, M ^a   Kamenopoulou, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b GREEK ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; X RAY FILM;

ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY; X-RAY FILM; X-RAY INTENSIFYING SCREENS;

EID: 0034574681     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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