Radiologie

Radiation dose of imaging studies

Onderzoek	Radiation Amount µSv (effective dose)
Single digital bitewing	< 8.3
Panoramic	9-26
Cone beam CT (dento-alveolar)	5-38.3
Cone beam CT (craniofacial)	68-599
CT of maxilla+mandible	2000
CT of chest	7000
Daily background radiation	8
Cross-country flight	30