title: Sub-standard dental X-ray units.
abstract: In summary the Institute hopes that implementing the provisions of the new Code of Practice will result in a reduction in doses to patients and an improvement in image quality. Further information regarding the licensing of dental X-ray units may be obtained from the Regulatory Service of the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland, tel. 01-2697766.
authors.affiliation: Regulatory Service, Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Fenton
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007494:Ireland; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011835:Radiation Protection; D011861:Radiography, Dental / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000592:standards*