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X-ray equipment

The design features, safety and warning features, operating parameters and equipment selection of X-ray equipment used in dental practices.

In this video, Graham Ramsden covers key features of X-ray equipment used in dental practices.

This video looks at design features, safety and warning systems and operating parameters of the X-ray equipment previously discussed. The features common to all dental X-ray sets are first covered, followed by the unique features of each X-ray set. The video reviews how these features contribute to optimal function and how they restrict doses to patients.

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