Patient Safety
The following are published effective doses for dentistry:
Exam description Effective dose in mSv
Intra-oral x-ray (film) 0.06
19-film complete intra-oral survey (type D-film) 0.150
Panoramic survey (film) 0.026
Panoramic survey (digital) ~0.01
FOV I-CAT (Coned Beam Computed Tomography or CBCT) 0.069
new TOM - 3G (Coned Beam Computed Tomography or CBCT) 0.043