RE: Panoramic X-rays

[Chris Alston <alstonc@odrge.odr.georgetown.edu>]

>The panorex unit we have is a siemans and the ESE is 179 mRem. The technique
>we use is 10 ma 75 kVp  time 15 seconds
>
>Ed Provost
>Edward.Provost-1@kmail.ksc.nasa.gov
>
>
>> ----------
>> From: 	Riasp Medora[SMTP:Riasp.Medora@fernald.gov]
>> Sent: 	Monday, June 28, 1999 4:16 PM
>> To: 	Multiple recipients of list
>> Subject: 	Panoramic X-rays
>> 
>>      Radsafers:
>>      
>>      Can anyone tell me what the dose from a panoramic series dental x-ray
>> 
>>      is. The X-ray machine was a Phillips ORALIX PAN Model PT-10P the KV 
>>      was 73 at 6mA. Also, what are the recommendations as far as frequency
>> 
>>      of panoranmic x-rays.
>>      
>>      Thanks
>>      
>>      Riasp Medora
>>      riasp_medora@fernald.gov

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