Unlike patients receiving implants or endodontic treatment, most orthodontic patients are
children who are particularly sensitive to ionizing radiation. Cone-beam computed …

Objectives A narrative review on the potential use of low-dose protocols for cone beam
computed tomography (CBCT) was conducted to identify indications and their relevance for …

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) was first used in dental and maxillofacial
radiology (DMFR) at the end of the 1990s. Since then, it has been successfully established …

Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of all radioprotective measures in underage patients
who undergo a dental radiodiagnostic examination. Methods A systematic review was …

Objective: To investigate the effect of two different large field of view (FOV) positions in the
vertical dimension and shielding (thyroid collar and eyeglasses) on the effective dose and …

Aim To systematically review and analyse the available evidence and assess if a correlation
exists in children and young adults between the chronological age and the degree of …

Objectives: This review aimed to present studies that prospectively investigated biological
effects in patients following diagnostic dentomaxillofacial radiology (DMFR). Methods …

Introduction Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is used across all dental specialties
and has a number of advantages compared to 2D images. The SEDENTEXCT guidelines …

Objective: To present patient dose levels for different CBCT scanners, acquired by a dose
monitoring tool in a University Hospital, as a function of field of view (FOV), operation mode …

Biological effects of low-dose ionizing radiation (IR) have been unclear until now. Saliva,
because of the ease of collection, could be valuable in studying low-dose IR effects by …