Powerful 3-D X-rays for kids in braces should be the exception, not the rule

Saturday, January 29, 2011 - 13:40 in Physics & Chemistry

Some orthodontists may be exposing young patients to unnecessary radiation when they order 3-D X-ray imaging for simple orthodontic cases before considering traditional 2-D imaging, suggests a paper published by University of Michigan faculty...

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