EAPD guidelines for use of radiographs in children

European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-48

  Espelid, I ^a   Mejare I ^b   Weerheijm, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dental radiography; Patient selection; Practice guidelines

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTISTRY; DENTITION; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION, PRIMARY; EUROPE; HUMANS; PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIETIES, DENTAL;

EID: 0042969155     PISSN: 1591996X     EISSN: 2035648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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