
Rethinking Patient Shielding in Dental Radiography
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AGD Subject Code: 730
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:
- Note the interactions, sources, and biological effects of ionizing radiation.
- List the measures needed to decrease a patient’s radiation dose.
- Discuss the research that supports discontinuing patient shielding and the clinical implications associated with these new recommendations.
This course was published in the June/July 2024 issue and expires July 2027. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.
Course Content
[SECTION 1] Sources of Ionizing Radiation
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[SECTION 2] Factors Influencing Radiation Risk
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[SECTION 3] Shielding Recommendations
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