Dose Reduction in Dental CT: A Phantom Study With Special Focus on Tin
The determined dose-length products of the nine examinations were 5.0–111.9 mGy · cm with a calculated effective whole body dose of 20.7–505.9 μSv. Cone-beam CT was in the upper midfield with an effective dose of 229.3 μSv. ... Tin filter protocols (protocols 1–3) showed lower cortical attenuation (difference, ≈ 300 HU) than …
