Estimation of paediatric organ and effective doses from dental cone beam CT using anthropomorphic phantoms.

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Cone beam CT (CBCT) is an emerging X-ray technology applied in dentomaxillofacial imaging. Previous published studies have estimated the effective dose and radiation risks using adult anthropomorphic phantoms for a wide range of CBCT units and imaging protocols.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Br J Radiol

Title: The British journal of radiology

ISSN (Electronic): 1748-880X

ISSN (Print): 0007-1285

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2012

Volume: 85

Issue: 1010

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[1 ] North Western Medical Physics, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK. christie.theodorakou@physics.cr.man.ac.uk

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Publisher Item ID: 85/1010/153

DOI: 10.1259/bjr/19389412

PMC ID: 3473956

PubMed ID: 22308220

SO-VID: e195f049-3f64-45b0-a3de-d3d20b64dd72

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