Radiation protection principles observance in Iranian dental schools

Observance of radiation protection principles in Iranian dental schools

a Assistant Professor of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dentistry, Department of Radiology, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. b MS in Medical Physics, School of Para-medicine, Department of Radiology, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. c MS in Medical physics, School of Medicine, Department of Medical Physics, Hamadan University of Medical...

radiation protection principles observance in iranian dental schools

background: in recent decades many guidelines has been conducted by radiation protection organizations about radiation protection in dentistry. this study aimed to evaluate the observance of these guidelines in educational clinics of all dental schools in iran. material and methods: in this cross-sectional study a self-administered questionnaire, based on national radiation protection board (nr...

Radiation Protection Principles Observance in Mammography Divisions in Shiraz

which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Breast cancer is the second most common neoplasia and the first leading cause of cancer death among women in the world (1). Early diagnosis of breast cancer plays a critical role in reducing mortality rates and improving the patient's prognosis (2, 3). Mammography is an ex...

radiation protection principles observance in mammography divisions in shiraz

Evaluation of the Observance of Radiation Protection Principles in Dentistry Centers in Kermanshah province (West Iran)

Introduction: Radiography plays an important role in the diagnosis of oral and dental disease and one of the most common diagnostic procedures in dentistry. Recent reports have raised concern about the increased use of ionizing radiation in dental imaging and the possibility of cancers. The effective dose of some dental radiographic examinations is high enough, so appropriate ...

Evaluation of radiation protection principles observance in radiology departments of Semnan University of medical sciences

Introduction: Most of people are exposed to ionizing radiation sources during their lifetime including background, cosmic or man-made beams like radiation used in nuclear medicine and radiology. Due to unavoidable use of ionizing radiation in diagnosis and treatment of diseases, designing and correct implementation of radiation protection principles in order to reducing its har...