Are Bismuth Shields Useful in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology Practice for the Protection of Eyes and Thyroid Glands from Ionizing Radiation?

Aytugar, Emre; Kose, TAHA; Gumru, Birsay; Aytugar, Tugce; Yasar, Dogan; ÇENE, Erhan; Mihmanli, Ahmet

doi:10.5812/iranjradiol.40723

Are Bismuth Shields Useful in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology Practice for the Protection of Eyes and Thyroid Glands from Ionizing Radiation?

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Aytugar E., Kose T. E. , Gumru B., Aytugar T. B. , Yasar D., ÇENE E., ...Daha Fazla

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, cilt.15, 2018 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 15 Konu: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.5812/iranjradiol.40723
Dergi Adı: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

Özet

Background: The eye lens and thyroid gland are sensitive to radiation and have a risk of being exposed to primary beams and scattered radiation during dental radiographic examinations.