Comparing E- and D-speed film: the effects of various storage conditions on fogging.
Despite the reduced radiation exposure documented with E-speed film use, many clinicians still prefer D-speed radiographic film. The authors tested various storage factors and found that E-speed film is more sensitive to these variables than D-speed film.
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Department of Diagnostic Sciences, University of North Carolina, School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill 27599-7450.
Platin
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Phillips
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Matteson
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D001417:Background Radiation; D006801:Humans; D006813:Humidity; D011786:Quality Control; D011861:Radiography, Dental / Q000592:standards*; D012034:Refrigeration; D013696:Temperature; D014962:X-Ray Film / Q000592:standards*