Dose Reduction by Direct-Digital Cephalometric Radiography

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 159-163

  Visser, Heiko ^a   Rödig, Tina ^a   Hermann, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digital radiography; Dose reduction; Dosimetry; Patient's exposure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LENS; METHODOLOGY; PAROTID GLAND; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOMETRY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; THYROID GLAND; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

CEPHALOMETRY; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; PAROTID GLAND; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RADIOMETRY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0035374728     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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