Dental radiographic guidelines: A review

Quintessence International

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 389-398

  Kim, Irene H ^a   Mupparapu, Muralidhar ^b  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Dental radiograph; Radiation dose; Radiographic guidelines

Indexed keywords

CANADA; EUROPE; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; STANDARD; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CANADA; EUROPE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955052499     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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