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- Title
Orthodontic records: new aspects of an old concern.
- Authors
Farinazzo Vitral, Robert Willer; Da Silva Campos, Marcio José; Sbarzi Guedes, Cleverson Raymundo
- Abstract
The article focuses on the growing concern about the amount of X-rays to which patients are exposed during radiographic examinations requested by the dentists responsible for their treatments. Information is provided on the position and recommendation of the Federal Prosecution Services in Brazil on radiographic examinations. It recommends the creation of committees capable of issuing recommendations to use ionizing radiation in clinical procedures and imaging diagnoses.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; DENTAL radiography; IONIZING radiation; DIAGNOSTIC imaging; DENTAL care
- Publication
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2011, Vol 16, Issue 4, p15
- ISSN
2176-9451
- Publication type
Article