Image quality evaluation for panoramic radiography

Lee,  Sam-Sun

J Korean Dent Assoc > Volume 52(3); 2014 > Article

The Journal of The Korean Dental Association 2014;52(3):139-146.
Published online March 31, 2014.

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서울대학교 치의학대학원 구강악안면방사선학교실

Image quality evaluation for panoramic radiography

Sam-Sun Lee

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University

Abstract

The quality assurance program of a panoramic radiography is been discussed in two ways: phantom image tests and clinical image quality assurance tests. Methods and standards of each of the test are presented, which efforts guarantee a proper quality of image, improve standard of dental care and decrease radiation exposure.

Key Words: Radiography, Panoramic;Quality Assurance;